Sky Lantern Airborne Decoration Recall [Australia]

Australia/Canberra: Wing Loon News and Books recalls some Sky Lantern Airborne Decorations due to injury and death hazards. ACCC: http://ht.ly/iIs7q

Direct link: http://www.recalls.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/1046119

Additional information:
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (“ACCC”) reports the recalled Sky Lanterns may cause fires if the open flame contacts combustible material. Further, the product contravenes the permanent ban on sky lanterns, Consumer Protection Notice No. 17 of 2011.

According to the ACCC, Sky Lanterns may cause fires if the open flame contacts combustible material, posing a risk of death or serious injury to the general public, particularly in bushfire-prone areas.

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ACCC PRA number: 2013/13495
Recalls Direct RIN: 2013-1667
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