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Product description
Flavoured juice drinks with speciality designed bottle containing a toy that has unsecured button batteries.
What are the defects?
The product does not comply with the mandatory safety standard for products containing button/coin batteries.
The toy watch that comes with the drink does not have a secure button battery compartment that is resistant to being opened by children.
What are the hazards?
If swallowed, a button/coin battery can become stuck in a child's throat and result in catastrophic injuries or death. Inserting button batteries into ears or noses can also lead to significant injuries.
Button batteries also pose a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Contact Steel City Beverage Company for a replacement or refund.
For further information, please contact Steel City Beverage Company on 02 4274 7444 or accounts@steelcitybevco.com.au
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Sold at petrol stations, supermarket chains and independent food stores across Australia from June 2022 to October 2022.
Major suppliers were:
Funland Canberra, Mitchell ACT
Lollipop's Playland and Cafe, Majura Park ACT
Ho'me Kids Cafe, Rhodes NSW
Yalla Yalla, Sefton NSW
Donut King, Goulburn NSW
Where the product was sold
Dates available for sale
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
