Aurora Red Hand Flare MK2 - Marine Distress Signal
Published 13 June 2014
Product
Aurora Red Hand Flare, these items are sold as singles and are included in the Aurora Inshore Flare kit, the New South Wales Offshore kit and the South Australia Offshore kit. Identifying features description Aurora Red Hand flares only, Lot Numbers 3186 to 3260 inclusive.
Why it was recalled
Testing has revealed that some Aurora Red Hand Flares showed inconsistent performance.
Hazard
Certain flares may pose a potential fire hazard caused by the emission of hot particles from the flare.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.