AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT RECALL

Chromatic Clip-on Tuner contained in Fender FA-125 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Pack

Published 5 January 2023

Product

Guitar tuner contained in Fender FA-125 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Pack

Why it was recalled

The tuner does not comply with the mandatory standard for products containing button/coin batteries . The tuner does not have a secure button battery compartment that is resistant to being opened by children. The tuner does not contain a warning that it contains a button battery.

Hazard

Consumers may be unaware that the tuner contains a button battery. If young children gain access to button batteries and ingest them, they are likely to suffer severe internal burn injuries, which can result in serious injury or death. Button batteries also pose a choking hazard to young children.

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Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.