Product Recall: Maxell CR-1616 Micro Lithium Batteries

Product Recall: Maxell CR-1616 Micro Lithium Batteries

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Australia FlagAustralia/Canberra: Screenlink Pty Ltd., an Osborne Park, Western Australia establishment, recalls certain batch/lots of Maxell CR-1616 Micro Lithium Batteries from the Australian marketplace due to the reported failure to comply with Australia’s mandatory standard for button/coin batteries and consequential risks of choking, laceration, burns, GI tract laceration damage, bowel obstruction and/or sepsis, all serious health and safety hazards requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-changing injury.

ACCC: https://buff.ly/47R2mrA

Direct link: https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recalls/screenlink-pty-ltd-%E2%80%94-maxell-cr-1616-micro-lithium-battery

Additional information:
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (“ACCC”) reports the following Button Batteries are subject to this recall:

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