Product description

Hair removal hard wax (microwavable).

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Reason the product is recalled

The security tag (usually located inside the carton) has been stuck to the base of the jar. As the security tags contain metal parts, they could pose a potential risk of sparking/fire when heated in microwave as per the instructions.

The hazards to consumers

Potential to cause sparking/fire when jar (with security tag on base) is heated in the microwave.

What consumers should do

Consumers should either remove the security tag from the base of the jar before placing into microwave OR return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund or replacement.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Who sold the product

Woolworths Supermarkets

Identifying product features

Batch 10642 (printed on side of jar).

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

Batch 10642 (printed on side of jar).

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally

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Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2011/12754 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.