Product description
The product is a wooden pounding toy with a hammer and coloured balls with a retail value of approximately $49.95. The toy was available for purchase at shops trading under the name "Socrates for Curious Minds" across Australia from 4 January 2006 until 30 November 2006.
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason the product is recalled
The toy does not comply with the applicable mandatory consumer product safety standard for toys for children 36 months and under.
The hazards to consumers
Choking
What consumers should do
Return toy to the store where purchased or by mail to Socrates Enterprises Pty Ltd, Distribution Centre, 14 Suakin Street, Pymble NSW 2073. For further information contact Carolyn Manners, Socrates Enterprises Pty Ltd, 321 Mona Vale Road, Terrey Hills NSW 2084, telephone 02 9473 6756, fax 02 9473 6791. Website www.socrates.com.au
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Socrates Enterprises Pty Ltd
Identifying product features
The front of the packaging shows a depiction of the toy and the words "POUND THE BALL', "FOR AGES 2-UP", "MADE IN TAIWAN", the trade mark "CHILD FRIEND" and barcode 4 716841201150.
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
The front of the packaging shows a depiction of the toy and the words "POUND THE BALL', "FOR AGES 2-UP", "MADE IN TAIWAN", the trade mark "CHILD FRIEND" and barcode 4 716841201150.
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2007/9047 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.
