AustraliaLED Fairy Floss (a fairy floss product with an LED light attached to a stick) is affected. It was recalled because the LED’s button/coin battery is not secured and the product is missing required warnings, meaning children could access the battery and risk choking, severe internal burn injuries or death. Stop using it, keep it out of reach of children, and return it to An’s Big Fairy Floss for a full refund (call 0451 778 676 or email ansbigfairyfloss@gmail.com).
What's being recalled
LED light attached to stick inside fairy floss.
The hazard
The light doesn’t comply with the mandatory standards for products containing button/coin batteries.
The battery isn’t secured, and children could access the button/coin battery.
The product 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/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 or 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.
An incident has occurred.
What to do
Stop using the product immediately and keep out of reach of children.
Return the product to An’s Big Fairy Floss to receive a full refund.
Contact
An’s Big Fairy Floss
Call: 0451 778 676
Email: ansbigfairyfloss@gmail.com
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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