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31 Mar 2023 …– how serious the injuries are to the user (injuries that could be fatal or need long-term hospitalisation are a higher risk than those that would only need basic first aid) … Page To understand the size and urgency of the recall, you need information about the product, why it is unsafe and how it can potentially harm people. You also need to assess the risk posed by the affected product and understand if similar safety issues exist in other products you or others supply. … supplied how many are with consumers and/or are still in the supply chain the product’s lifespan, retail price and how often consumers use it.…
27 Oct 2023 …Yes, under certain conditions. Before supplying the vehicle, businesses must notify the consumer, verbally and in writing, of certain matters. How old the vehicle is and whether it is a short or long term hire/lease arrangement will determine whether the consumer needs to be notified, and if so, what businesses … Long term arrangement (more than 90 days) … limited circumstances and does not displace the Recall Notice. Although the ACCC will exercise its discretion about the matters we investigate or how we resolve concerns, businesses that supply vehicles…
04 Apr 2023 …Page Providing a suitable remedy helps achieve the objective of a recall, which is to remove the hazard from consumers and the marketplace as quickly as possible. Offering a remedy under a recall does not remove the consumer’s rights to an alternative remedy under the consumer guarantees in the Australian … Decide on a suitable remedy – be consistent with Australian Consumer Law remedies . Plan how you will recall products that have been sold second-hand. This includes any products that contain a recalled part. Give instructions to the supply chain about the remedy. Plan how you will dispose of the affected … warning labels or updated instructions about how to use the product safely…
23 Oct 2023 … with the device and how long the supplier will offer support for those components or services. Examine … How interconnected devices work … A smart phone has a software problem that causes the battery to overheat. The supplier issues an over the air software update to fix the cause of the problem. The consumer does not accept the software update and the battery overheats and catches fire.…
29 Jul 2023 … as a volunteer and from a long distance – meaning that you have had many early morning telephone calls and you … . The ACCC does collect data on the amount of product that has been recalled although our older data does … . We also share every recall on Twitter and Facebook; it has been quite extraordinary to see how widely…
28 Jul 2016 …Summer's Story - a button battery tragedy … Page Summer Steer died in 2013 at the age of four from injuries caused by swallowing a button battery … Summer Steer died in 2013 at the age of four from injuries caused by swallowing a button battery…