PRA number
2011/12614
Published date
Reasons the product is recalled
The hot water bottles do not have the full warning or instructions marked on the packaging in contravention of the mandatory standard.
The hazards to consumers
Due to inadequate labelling, consumers could misuse the products and suffer serious burns.
What consumers should do
Consumers should go to any Sussan's store and request the supplier's safety instructions explaining the precautions they should take when using hot water bottles. Alternatively, customers may request a full refund or replacement item.
Traders who sold this product
Sussan stores nationwide
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
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Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.