AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT RECALL

Jamec Pem digital tyre tread depth gauge

Published 2 October 2024

Product

Tyre tread gauge with digital display Part number: PEM32.2645 / 32.2645

Why it was recalled

The product is unsafe as: The button/coin battery is not adequately secured and is accessible to young children. The button/coin battery is not in child proof packaging. The button/coin battery does not have correct warnings. Products sold after 22 June 2022 do not comply with the mandatory standards for products containing button/coin batteries .

Hazard

There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button/coin batteries and swallow them or place them inside their body. Severe or fatal injuries can happen in 2 hours or less. Consumers may not be aware that the product contains a button battery.

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