PRA number
2003/6697
Published date
Product description
The multi coloured turtle shaped plastic tamborine with snake mallet is approx. 22cms long x 15 cms wide and was distributed through discount and variety stores.
Reasons the product is recalled
This toy has an incorrect age warning label and therefore does not meet the Australian Toy Standard AS1647.2 because if broken it may produce small parts, which could pose an inhalation or choking hazard to children.
The hazards to consumers
Choking
What consumers should do
Purchasers should immediately cease use of this toy and remove from children. Please return the toys to the place of purchase for a full refund. Any enquiries should be directed to the Safety & Compliance Manager, Austwide Wholesalers Pty Ltd.
Supplier
Austwide Wholesalers Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.