PRA number
2020/18726
Published date
Product description
Aurora Orange Handsmoke Distress Flare
Distress signal for daytime use to indicate position and wind direction.
Item number 9539320
Lots 060 and 061
These items are sold as singles and form part of an Inshore Distress Flare Kit and a WA Offshore Kit
Distress signal for daytime use to indicate position and wind direction.
Item number 9539320
Lots 060 and 061
These items are sold as singles and form part of an Inshore Distress Flare Kit and a WA Offshore Kit
Reasons the product is recalled
Smoke may vent from both the top and the bottom of the product, instead of venting just from the top, causing the handle of the product to become hot.
The hazards to consumers
If the flare vents incorrectly and becomes hot, this may increase the risk of an injury.
What consumers should do
Consumers should return the product to the place of purchase where they may choose to have the product replaced free of charge or receive a full refund.
For further information, please contact Wescom Signal and Rescue Australia by phone on 03 9650 1488 (Monday to Friday, 8.15am - 5pm) or via email at info@aurora-marine.com
For further information, please contact Wescom Signal and Rescue Australia by phone on 03 9650 1488 (Monday to Friday, 8.15am - 5pm) or via email at info@aurora-marine.com
Traders who sold this product
Boat and marine retailers
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.
