Product description
1. Abode Electric Blanket Single
2. Abode Electric Blanket Single Fitted
3. Abode Electric Blanket Double/Queen
Re-Advertised Recall from August 2012 (Previously PRA 2012/13255)
2. Abode Electric Blanket Single Fitted
3. Abode Electric Blanket Double/Queen
Re-Advertised Recall from August 2012 (Previously PRA 2012/13255)
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason the product is recalled
The control cord may fatigue and cause an internal short circuit or overheat.
The hazards to consumers
Affected units could pose a potential fire hazard.
What consumers should do
Customers should not use this product. Customers are asked to immediately return the product to any BIG W store for a full refund.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Who sold the product
BIG W
Identifying product features
1. Model BA111 (Keycode: 7089466)
2. Model BA211 (Keycode 7089527)
3. Model BA212 (Keycode 7089619)
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
1. Model BA111 (Keycode: 7089466)
2. Model BA211 (Keycode 7089527)
3. Model BA212 (Keycode 7089619)
2. Model BA211 (Keycode 7089527)
3. Model BA212 (Keycode 7089619)
Dates available for sale
-
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2015/15026 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission 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.
Product questions
Speak to the Office of Fair Trading (NSW) - Electrical Regulatory Authorities Council (ERAC) if you have a question about the reason the product is recalled or the hazards to consumers.