Product description

This recall is an extension of the recall of 24 January 2008 to include the whole range of Fossil sunglasses. The recall applies to all Fossil fashion spectacles and sunglasses sold through Australian Fossil retail stores between November 2006 and February 2008.

See a list of details to help identify the product

Reason the product is recalled

The labelling on the product does not comply with the mandatory Australian safety standard for sunglasses and fashion spectacles.

The hazards to consumers

Injury

What consumers should do

Customers are asked to stop wearing these fashion spectacles and sunglasses. Customers may return them for a full refund to any Fossil retail store or by mail (all postage charges will be refunded) to: Fossil Retail Stores (Australia) Pty Ltd, PO Box 6277, Frenchs Forest NSW 2086. Should customers have queries regarding this recall, please contact Fossil on 1800 818 853 during business hours Monday to Friday, EST. You may also contact Fossil by fax (02 9453 0299) or by email (mail@fossilaustralia.com.au).

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Fossil Retail Stores (Australia) Pty Limited

Identifying product features

See above

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

See above

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

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

Quote PRA number 2008/9966 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.