Product description
Small first aid kit with first aid supplies to assist a consumer treat a minor first aid incident. The kit includes a thermometer which is the subject of the recall.
See a list of details to help identify the product.
Reason the product is recalled
The battery compartment may not be adequately secured allowing possible access to the button battery if the product is dropped on a hard surface.
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
If you use or have a St John Ambulance Tiny Tots First Aid Kit, remove the electronic thermometer and discard it. You can contact St John Ambulance for a free replacement electronic thermometer by phoning 1300 956 625 or by emailing team1@stjohn.org.au.
Details to help identify the product.
Supplier running the recall
Who sold the product
St John Ambulance National Product Sourcing Unit (NPSU) NSW
St John Ambulance Victoria, NSW, ACT, SA, NT, QLD, TAS, WA
St John Ambulance Victoria, NSW, ACT, SA, NT, QLD, TAS, WA
Dates available for sale
-
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Online
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2019/17301 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Therapeutic Goods Administration 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.