Product description

The USB flash drive is molded in the form of an animated character in the DreamWorks Animation film "Kung Fu Panda".

The promotional USB flash drives were distributed in many Asia-Pacific countries as competition prizes or a complimentary item with the purchase of an eligible HP product.

See a list of details to help identify the product

Reason the product is recalled

While not a toy, the product may be accessed by children and could constitute a choking hazard.

The cap on the flash drive (corresponding to the panda's pants) falls within the measurements used by some regulatory agencies to define a choking hazard for small children.

The hazards to consumers

Choking.

What consumers should do

Hewlett-Packard Australia Pty Ltd will notify known recipients of the affected promotional USB flash drive via telephone or electronic mail.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Hewlett-Packard Australia Pty Ltd

Identifying product features

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Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

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Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

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

Quote PRA number 2009/10609 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.