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PRODUCT RECALL – Baby Jogger Carseat Adaptor for Strollers

        

Car seat adaptor for Baby Jogger Car Seat Adaptor for Single, Select, Versa, and Double strollers manufactured between April 2012 and September 20, 2012.

Identifying features

Model no: BJ90121, BJ90321, BJ90221

What are the defects?

The car seat adaptor support bars can fail, posing a fall hazard to children.

What are the hazards?

If the adaptor fails whilst in use the product poses a fall hazard to children.

Dates available for sale

  • 2nd June 2012 – 2nd June 2013

Where the product was sold

  • Nationally

Traders who sold this product

Baby Bunting and Mothercare nationally
Bubs and Pram Warehouse in Queensland and New South Wales
Baby Time Victoria and Baby Junction South Australia.

Supplier

The Amazing Baby Company

Supplier’s web site

http://theamazingbabycompany.com.au

What should consumers do?

Cease using the product immediately and contact The Amazing Baby Company for a replacement part. For further information please contact the Amazing Baby Company on 1300 661 885 or email info@theamazingbabycompany.com.au

PRODUCT RECALL: IKEA—KRITTER and SNIGLAR Junior Beds

Junior Beds

PRODUCT RECALL: IKEA—KRITTER and SNIGLAR Junior Beds

PRA number: 2013/13698
Date published: 15th August 2013

KRITTER with circle Info package.jpgSNIGLAR with circle Info package.jpg

Product information

Product description

KRITTER junior bed frame/guard rl 70×160 pine
SNIGLAR junior bed frame/guard rl 70×160 beech

Identifying features

20167541 KRITTER bed frm/guard rl 70×160 pine AP CN
70167671 SNIGLAR bed frm/guard rl 70×160 beech AP CN

Only KRITTER junior beds with date stamp (YYWW)
from 1114 to 1322 . and SNIGLAR junior beds with date
stamp from 1114 to 1318 are affected

What are the defects?

The metal rod connecting the guardrail to the bed frame can break.

What are the hazards?

A broken rod could expose sharp metal edges, presenting a laceration hazard.

Dates available for sale

  • 1st April 2011 – 31st May 2013

Where the product was sold

  • New South Wales
  • Queensland
  • South Australia
  • Victoria
  • Western Australia

Traders who sold this product

Exclusively at IKEA stores in QLD, NSW, VIC, SA and WA

Supplier

IKEA

Supplier’s web site

http://.www.IKEA.com.au

What should consumers do?

IKEA kindly asks customers who have a KRITTER or SNIGLAR junior bed to immediately check the date stamp located either on the headboard or the underside of the bed. If you have an affected unit please contact IKEA for a repair kit free of charge.

For more information, please visit IKEA.com.au or contact IKEA on: Homebush Bay, NSW (02) 8002 0400
Tempe, NSW (02) 8020 6641.

Advertisements and supporting documentation

 IKEA Product Recall Ad.pdf (60.0 KB) Press Ad.pdf (124.8 KB)

PRODUCT RECALL: Target Baby Turnover Socks

Baby turnover socks

Target Australia Pty Ltd—Baby Turnover Socks (Two Pack)

PRA number: 2013/13686
Date published: 6th August 2013

Product description

Baby 2 pack turnover socks
Birth – 3 years

Identifying features

Keycode blue: 49687064, 49687071, 49687088
Keycode pink: 49686852, 49686869, 49686876

What are the defects?

It has been identified that the motif, which is a small part, could be removed by an infant.

What are the hazards?

The motif, if removed during use, poses a potential ingestion/inhalation hazard to young children.

Dates available for sale

  • 1st July 2010 – 11th July 2013

Where the product was sold

  • Nationally

Traders who sold this product

Target Australia Pty Ltd

Supplier

Target Australia Pty Ltd

Supplier’s web site

http://www.target.com.au

What should consumers do?

Target recommends that customers immediately cease using the products and return them to any Target or Target Country store for a full refund.

Advertisements and supporting documentation

 Media Release.pdf (263.1 KB) Recall Notice.pdf (249.9 KB)

PRODUCT RECALL: Sids & Kids – Wild and Silly Plush Toys

Kids Plush Toys

 

Product description

10cm high “Wild and Silly” plush toy designs. The designs affected by the recall include the elephant, lion and monkey characters.

No other Red Nose Day products are affected by this voluntary recall.

Identifying features

The Barcode number 9321262001026 is the same for all three plush toys.

What are the defects?

The toys may liberate small parts during use as they do not comply with the mandatory safety standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age (Australian Standard AS/NZS ISO 8124.1:2003, as amended by the regulation).

What are the hazards?

Small parts may present a choking hazard to infants.

Dates available for sale

  • 1st June 2013 – 28th June 2013

Where the product was sold

  • Nationally

Traders who sold this product

BIG W, Target, Best and Less, Sam’s Warehouse, Crazy Clarks, News Extra, Nexta, Supercheap Auto, Amart Sports, Rebel, Dick Smith, Spotlight, Clark Rubber, News Xpress, Terry White Pharmacy, Pharmacists Advice and Soul Pattinson Pharmacies.

Supplier

SIDS and Kids

Supplier’s web site

http://www.sidsandkids.org

What should consumers do?

Consumers should discontinue use of the plush toys immediately. Consumers should return the goods to the place of purchase or contact SIDS and Kids Australia on a 1300 367 528, visit www.rednoseday.com.au/plush or email registrant@sidsandkids.org to find out more information about the product and how to obtain a refund.

Advertisements and supporting documentation

PRODUCT RECALL: Target Australia —Young Ones Pull Along Wooden Activity Walker

Wooden Activity Walker

Product description

Activity toy for children in the 24+ month age group

Identifying features

Keycode 5357 1533

What are the defects?

The toy may liberate small parts during use as it does not comply with the mandatory safety standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age (Australian Standard AS/NZS ISO 8124.1:2003, as amended by the regulation).

What are the hazards?

The plastic plugs, if removed, may pose a potential choking hazard to young children.

Dates available for sale

  • 1st May 2013 – 25th June 2013

Where the product was sold

  • Nationally

Traders who sold this product

Target and Target Country stores

Supplier

Target Australia Pty Ltd

Supplier’s web site

http://www.target.com.au

What should consumers do?

Immediate cease using the product and return it to any Target or Target Country store for a full refund.

PRODUCT RECALL: JFK Group Company Limited—Toy Sand Truck 42.5cm

Toy Sand Truck

Product description

42.5cm sand truck with accessories

Identifying features

Model: JMF58967
APN: 0016769589670

What are the defects?

The product may produce small parts and does not comply with the mandatory safety standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age (Australian Standard AS/NZS ISO 8124.1:2003, as amended by the regulation).

What are the hazards?

Small parts may present a choking hazard to infants.

Dates available for sale

  • 1st November 2012 – 30th May 2013

Where the product was sold

  • Australian Capital Territory
  • New South Wales
  • Queensland
  • South Australia
  • Tasmania
  • Victoria
  • Western Australia

Traders who sold this product

Myer

Supplier

JFK Group Company Limited

What should consumers do?

Consumers should discontinue use of the toy truck immediately and return the toy truck to their nearest Myer store for a full refund.

Advertisements and supporting documentation

PRODUCT RECALL: Fishpond—Nap Nanny and Chill Infant Recliners

PRA number: 2013/13600

Date published: 3rd June 2013

Infant ReclinersNap Nanny Green Colour

Product information

Product description

Nap Nanny Chill Portable Recliner – Minky Blue
Nap Nanny Chill Portable Recliner – Minky Pink
Nap Nanny Chill Portable Recliner – Minky Sage

Identifying features

0851433002488
0851433002471
0851433002648

What are the defects?

The Nap Nanny Infant Recliners are being recalled since these baby recliners contain defects in the design, warning and instructions. Since 2010, there have been 5 deaths and over 70 reports of children injured by the product.

What are the hazards?

The defects pose a strangulation, entrapment and fall hazard to children. The product poses a substantial risk of injury and death to infants.

Where the product was sold

  • New South Wales
  • Queensland

Traders who sold this product

www.fishpond.com.au

Supplier

Baby Matters

Supplier’s web site

http://www.fishpond.com.au

What should consumers do?

Cease using the product immediately and contact Fishpond to organise a full refund and return of the product.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT:  http://www.recalls.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/1048372

IMPORTANT RECALL NOTICE

recall notice for Maclaren Strollers

If you have a MACLAREN STROLLER with a manufacturing date up to and including 2009, please read the attached notice regarding a recall due to a DEFECT IN THE SIDE HINGES.

A baby’s finger may become caught in the stroller hinge while the stroller is being folded or unfolded, causing serious injury including possible crushing or fingertip amputation.

The following models are affected: Vogue, Volo, Triumph, Quest Sport, Quest Mod, Ryder, Techno XT, Techno XLR, Twin Triumph, Twin Techno, Daytripper, Techno Classic, Quest and Twin Traveller.

You can obtain a free hinge cover kit by registering at www.maclarenbaby.com.au or by calling 1300 667 137 between 9.00am–3:30pm AEST.

PRODUCT RECALL NOTICE: Bugaboo Camelon 3

♥ IMPORTANT RECALL NOTICE ♥
If you have a BUGABOO CAMELEON 3 (purchased between 1/9/2012 and 17/3/2013), please click on the link to read the notice about a recall due to a DEFECT WITH THE CARRY HANDLE.

Serial numbers affected are S/N 190101115300001 to S/N 190105124800215.

http://www.recalls.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/1046312

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