AustraliaThe 12" LCD writing tablet for children is recalled because the packaging is missing required warnings about the dangers of button/coin batteries, and the product has not been tested. Children are at risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death if they swallow or insert button/coin batteries; stop using the product, keep it out of reach of children, and contact Fidget & Co. at info@fidgetandco.com.au or 0411 137 374 to arrange a full refund.
What's being recalled
LCD writing tablet for children.
The hazard
The tablet doesn’t comply with the mandatory standards for products containing button/coin batteries.
The product has not been tested.
The packaging is missing warning information about:
the dangers of button/coin batteries to children
what to do when a person suspects someone has swallowed or placed a button/coin battery inside any part of their body.
Children are at risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death if they swallow or place button or coin batteries inside their bodies.
Serious injury can occur in as little as 2 hours and the results can be fatal. In Australia, children have suffered serious injuries or died from swallowing button/coin batteries.
If you suspect a child has swallowed or inserted a button/coin battery:
Call Triple Zero (000) if your child is bleeding or having any difficulty breathing.
Call the Poisons Information Centre immediately on 13 11 26, available 24 hours a day. They can direct you to an appropriate medical facility.
Early action can save lives. Do not wait for symptoms to develop
What to do
Stop using the product immediately and keep out of reach of children.
Contact Fidget & Co. via email info@fidgetandco.com.au to arrange a full refund.
Contact
Fidget & Co.
call: 0411 137 374
email: info@fidgetandco.com.au
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Product Safety Australia (ACCC), collected from Product Safety Australia (ACCC). Check the original before you act on it.
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