OECDReference EN/AU/PS1128310
Digital luggage scale sold on Kogan Marketplace
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Identification
Product identification
- Product
- Digital luggage scale sold on Kogan Marketplace
- Category
- Electronics and technology, Button batteries
Official information
Risk and measures
- Risk or hazard
- The luggage scale 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 luggage scale immediately and keep out of reach of children. Digitel International Pty Ltd will provide a full refund to your account. Contact Digitel International Pty Ltd if you have not received the recall notification email or the refund with your order and contact details. Dispose of the luggage scale according to local regulations. Contact Digitel International Pty Ltd Email: admin@ozstock.com.au
Official information
Economic operators
- Manufacturer
- Digitel International Pty Ltd
Territory
Geography
- Origin
- China (People's Republic of)
- Distribution
- Retirada en Australia
- Country of recall
- Australia
Provenance and context
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