PRA number
1998/3714
Published date
Product description
Batch 98001. Two Sizes: 0-3 Years; 3-7 Years. Sold At Big W Stores In All States And Territories Except Tasmania From 10 August 1998 To 29 October 1998.
Reasons the product is recalled
Fails To Meet The Australian Standard As1900-1991. The Fault Lies At The Attachment Point Of One End Of Each Elastic Strap To The Float Fabric Where The Stitching Is Not The Required Lockstitch Type.
The hazards to consumers
Drowning
What consumers should do
Return The Swim Arm Bands To The Nearest Big W Store For A Full Cash Refund. For Any Further Information Call The Big W Customer Information Line On 1800 633 585.
Supplier
Woolworths Ltd
Where the product was sold
Australian Capital Territory
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Queensland
South Australia
Victoria
Western Australia
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
