Product description
The watches have a Santa themed digital watch face encased in a red sweat band. The watches contain a single button battery.
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason the product is recalled
There is a risk that the small button battery inside the watch may be accessible to children.
The hazards to consumers
If young children gain access to the button batteries and ingest them, they may suffer internal burn injuries, which can result in serious illness and even death. In addition, the batteries may pose a choking hazard to young children.
What consumers should do
Consumers should immediately cease using the product and return it to centre management at:
Dianella Plaza shopping centre (located at 366 Grand Promenade, Dianella WA 6059); or
Flinders Square shopping centre (30 Wiluna St, Yokine WA 6060); or
Safely dispose of the watch.
Dianella Plaza shopping centre (located at 366 Grand Promenade, Dianella WA 6059); or
Flinders Square shopping centre (30 Wiluna St, Yokine WA 6060); or
Safely dispose of the watch.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Vicinity Centres
Who sold the product
Approximately 50 products were distributed to children as a free gift from Santa at both Dianella Plaza and Flinders Square shopping centres in Perth on 10 December 2016.
Dates available for sale
Where the product was sold
Western Australia
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2016/15802 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.
