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Australia/Canberra: Arlec Australia Pty Ltd., a Scoresby, Victoria establishment, recalls certain batch/lots of Click Telescopic LED Torches from the Australian marketplace due to reported failure to comply with Australia’s mandatory standard for products containing Button/Coin Batteries with 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://rb.gy/yu6ru
Direct link: https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recalls/arlec-australia-pty-ltd-%E2%80%94-click-telescopic-led-torch
Additional information:
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (“ACCC”) reports the following LED Torches are subject to this recall:
Filed under: ACCC, Burn or scald hazard, Children, Choking or asphyxiation hazard, Electronics, Home & Residential, Ingestion hazard | Tagged: ACCC, ACCC PRA number: 2023/19832, Arlec Australia Pty Ltd., Australian Competition & Consumer Commission, batteries, battery, burn hazard, button batteries, child choking hazard, children, choking hazard, coin batteries, death hazard, ingestion hazard, ingestion hazards, LED lights, LED torch, oral injury, Recalls Direct RIN: 17297-2023, Suffocation hazards, Torch, Watches | Leave a comment »