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OECDReference EN/AU/PS1128034

Replacement universal TV remote control– sold on Kogan Marketplace

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Identification

Product identification

Product
Replacement universal TV remote control– sold on Kogan Marketplace
Category
Electronics and technology, Button batteries

Official information

Risk and measures

Risk or hazard
The TV remote 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.
Recommendations
Stop using the remote immediately and keep out of reach of children. Contact Auntie Mary Warehouse via Kogan.com.au and provide your order number to receive a full refund. Dispose of the remote according to local regulations. Contact Auntie Mary Warehouse Call 0431 162 891 Email aumart.sg@gmail.com

Official information

Economic operators

Manufacturer
Auntie Mary Warehouse

Territory

Geography

Origin
China (People's Republic of)
Distribution
Retirada en Australia
Country of recall
Australia

Provenance and context

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