ALDI Crane Pool Noodle
Published 6 January 2014
Product
Pool noodle with connector Identifying features description Item Code (PLU): 43814 Barcode (EAN): 26178448
Why it was recalled
The product does not comply with the labeling requirements of Consumer Protection Notice No. 2 of 2009 - Consumer Product Safety Standard: Flotation Toys and Aquatic Toys because it is not marked with the required warnings. The regulation requires aquatic toys, such as pool noodles, to be permanently marked with the following warning in a contrasting colour: WARNING - AQUATIC TOY- USE ONLY UNDER SUPERVISION.
Hazard
If parents do not properly supervise children whilst they are using the product, there is an increased risk that drowning may occur.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.