AUSTRALIAN RECALL ROUND-UP

2–8 April 2018.

9 product recalls were published during this week. Review the summaries below, then follow the official source before taking action.

Cosmetic products

Assorted Makeup Products

The products do not comply with the 'Trade Practices (Consumer Product Information Standards) (Cosmetics) Regulations 1991 Statutory Rules 1979 No. 237'. The products do not have English language labelling identifying the ingredients.

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Sunglasses and fashion spectacles

Assorted Sunglasses

The products do not comply with the 'Consumer Protection Notice No.13 of 2003 - Consumer Product safety standard: sunglasses and fashion spectacles.' The products do not have appropriate labelling identifying lens category, description or compliance information.

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Personal care products

Skin Care Products

The products do not comply with the 'Trade Practices (Consumer Product Information Standards) (Cosmetics) Regulations 1991 Statutory Rules 1979 No.237'. The products do not have English language labelling identifying the ingredients.

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Cosmetic products

Men's Toiletry Products

The products do not comply with the 'Trade Practices (Consumer Product Information Standards) (Cosmetics) Regulations 1991 Statutory Rules 1979 No.237'. The products do not have English language labelling identifying the ingredients.

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General product safety

General Motors Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra

Airbag inflator: As it gets older, a combination of high temperatures and humidity can cause the airbag inflator propellant to degrade. If an affected vehicle is involved in a collision triggering the airbag, the metal inflator housing may explode/rupture under too much internal pressure.

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Prams and strollers

Baby Stroller

The stroller is not compliant with the mandatory standard 'Trade Practices Act 1974 - Consumer Protection Notice No. 8 of 2007 - Consumer Product Safety Standard: Prams and Strollers'. The tether strap is not supplied and the brake is not red.

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Personal care products

Hand Care Products

The products do not comply with the 'Trade Practices (Consumer Product Information Standards) (Cosmetics) Regulations 1991 Statutory Rules 1979 No.237'. The products do not have English language labelling identifying the ingredients.

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