Safety 1st complete healthcare kits recalled

Urgent medical device recall. Thermometers included in the kits read in degrees fahrenheit instead of degrees celsius.
 
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  • Updated:4 Jul 2011
 

01.Safety 1st complete healthcare kits recalled

Urgent medical device recall

Product: Safety 1st Complete Healthcare Kits 

Reason: Thermometers included in the kits read in degrees fahrenheit instead of degrees celsius. In Australia, temperature readings must be displayed in degrees celsius.

The sponsor is expected to dispatch letters to all affected customers within two working days of the agreed date. Please do not contact the sponsor for further information unless you believe that you have the goods under recall and have not received a recall letter.

Product distribution:
Supplied throughout Australia at Kmart, Target, Toys R Us & Independent Retail stores between April 2011 and June 2011.

Level: Consumer

Class: Class II

Reference: RC-2011-RN-00630-3

Date agreed: 28/06/2011

Item number: 49773

Barcode number: 8439254291

ARTG number: 148372

Sponsor: IGC Dorel Pty Ltd

Phone: 1300 809 526 - Customer Service

Product export status: Unknown

This issue was first identified by the sponsor.

Information sourced from Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's (ACCC) Product safety recalls

 
 

 
 

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