Product description

Children’s craft kit packaged in a natural cardboard box with printed tree. The craft kit contains a wooden handle, rubber bands, paint tubes, a paint brush, jute string and a piece of leather.

See a list of details to help identify the product

Reason the product is recalled

This product may be classified as a prohibited item or weapon in a number of States and Territories.

The hazards to consumers

Slingshots are capable of firing improvised projectiles at high speed and may therefore pose a serious risk of injury, particularly to the eyes and face.

What consumers should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Seedling on 1800 281 747 or email info@seedling.co.nz to arrange to return the product and receive a full refund.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Seedling NZ Ltd

Who sold the product

Myer, various independent gift stores, pharmacies, and children’s boutiques.

Identifying product features

Sold from the 16/10/2013 BARCODE: 9421027831018 PRODUCT CODE: 12MISSK

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

Sold from the 16/10/2013
BARCODE: 9421027831018
PRODUCT CODE: 12MISSK

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Print supporting information

Responsible regulators

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

Quote PRA number 2013/13914 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.