Product description

The product is an inflatable flotation novelty pool toy that is designed to resemble a flower. The product was sold by K-Mart to consumers in Australia and New Zealand. The product displays Playcorp item code 1001966 and K-Mart key code 39637277. The product was sold in K-Mart stores between 4 August 2006 and 22 January 2007.

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Reason the product is recalled

The flotation device has decorative holes positioned around and in the centre of the product. There is a risk that a small child could become trapped in these holes.

The hazards to consumers

Entrapment

What consumers should do

Any customers who purchased the flotation device are advised to cease using the product and return it directly to either the place of purchase or Playcorp for a full refund of the purchase price and the cost of postage to return the product. Playcorp's postal address is Level 1, 425 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Vic, 3004. If you require more information about this recall, please contact Playcorp on 1800 887 715.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

K-Mart

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2007/9056 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.