Sherpa 50 and Sherpa 120 Battery Packs
The battery cells in Sherpa 50 and Sherpa 120 battery packs may overcharge, causing them to overheat, bulge, and release gas.
7 product recalls were published during this week. Review the summaries below, then follow the official source before taking action.
The battery cells in Sherpa 50 and Sherpa 120 battery packs may overcharge, causing them to overheat, bulge, and release gas.
The front strap hanger moulded into the helmets may crack or become dislodged, causing the helmet to come away from the head.
The welds on the product may crack or break, causing it to fail.
The plastic seal connecting the inflator/dump valve to the vest can become brittle and detach.
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.
The product contains 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).
The toys may liberate stuffing during use as the seams are inadequate and do not comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age (Australian Standard AS/NZS ISO 8124.1:2002, as amended by the regulation).