PRA number
2002/5454
Published date
Product description
TY1070B, Product Bar Code: 9316341190838. Toy was distributed through numerous Discount & Variety Stores across NSW. Sets include plastic police guns and various police equipment (eg walkie talkie, phone, knife).
Reasons the product is recalled
Product does not meet the requirements of the mandatory safety standards (Australian Toy Standard AS 1647.2) as the projectiles in the gun or an improvised projectile may pose an eye hazard to children and the noise produced on firing may exceed the accepted levels.
The hazards to consumers
Sight and hearing injury.
What consumers should do
Purchasers should immediately cease using the toy and remove it from children. Product should be returned to the place of purchase for a full refund. Queries should be directed to Austwide Wholesalers Pty Ltd on (08) 9455 3200.
Supplier
Austwide Wholesalers Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
New South Wales
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.