Russell Corporation Australia Pty Ltd—Spalding Punching Bag sold at Big W and Target
The product filling contains hazardous items such as nails, sewing needles, food and packaging waste.
AUSTRALIAN RECALL ROUND-UP
9–15 March 2015.
9 product recalls were published during this week. Review the summaries below, then follow the official source before taking action.
Indian Scout Motorcycles
In some vehicles, the piston retaining ring located in the rear master cylinder may not fully seat into the machined groove in the master cylinder bore. Motorcycles assembled with an affected master cylinder may experience a loss of fluid pressure to the rear brake caliper resulting in rear brake failure.
Heller & Sunair Portable Room Heaters
The heaters do not comply with the flammability requirements of the Australian standard. Internal wiring may be loose and may make contact with moving parts.
Various Cosmetics
There are no ingredients listed on the products in English. The products are not compliant with the mandatory standard for ingredient labeling on cosmetics.
Dostinex, Cabaser and Methoblastin
The products have been supplied in containers without child-resistant closures. Please note that there is no concern regarding the quality or safety of this medicine other than the absence of child resistant packaging.
Halcion, Ponstan and Xanax
The products have been supplied in containers without child-resistant closures. Please note that there is no concern regarding the quality or safety of this medicine other than the absence of child resistant packaging.
Strong Vinegar (Acetic Acid)
Non-compliant labelling. The product is undiluted acetic acid; however there is not a warning about this in English on the bottle. The labelling is in Korean.
LED Concert Light Stick
If the product is dropped the button cell batteries may become loose and young children may gain access to the button batteries during play.
Model Series 407 Toy Gun
Does not comply with mandatory standard (AS/NZS ISO 8124.1, as amended by the regulation for projectile toys), for the following reasons: - The projectile has a tip which does not appear to have a 2mm diameter; and - The packaging does not have easy to read, permanent, and in a format that attracts a consumer's attention, warnings about hazards relating to aiming at the eyes or face and using projectiles other than those supplied with the product