PRA number
2015/15024
Published date
Product description
Inflatable armbands (swimming).
Reasons the product is recalled
The product does not comply with the labeling requirements of Consumer Protection Notice No. 2 of 2009 - Consumer Product Safety Standard: Flotation Toys and Aquatic Toys because the wording of the warning is incorrect and the size of the warning is 2-2.5mm in height rather than the required minimum of 6mm.
The hazards to consumers
If consumers are unable to easily read the warning labels they may be unaware of the potential drowning hazard.
What consumers should do
Consumers should return the product to Spend A Penny for a full refund.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Spend A Penny Discount Variety Stores
Ardrossan Discount Variety Store
Ardrossan Discount Variety Store
Where the product was sold
South Australia
Dates available for sale
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Responsible regulator
Office of the Technical Regulator (SA) is the responsible regulator for this recall.