AUSTRALIAN RECALL ROUND-UP

4–10 June 2018.

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

Cosmetic products

Cosmetics and Toiletries

The products do not comply with the Trade Practices (Consumer Product Information Standards) (Cosmetics) Regulations 1991 Statutory Rules 1991 No. 327. The product labels did not correctly identify all ingredients.

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Ride-on lawn mowers and tractors

John Deere Model 120R Loaders

Information about the proper ballast when the loader is attached to a John Deere model 2025R tractor is missing from the operator’s manual.

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Cots (permanent)

Troll Lukas Cot

Cots manufactured on 30 May 2017 do not comply with Consumer Protection Notice No. 6 of 2005 for labelling requirements. They do not have the appropriate warning labels affixed to the mattress base.

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Fireplaces and burners

IBF400 Ethanol Burner

The product fails the warning labelling requirements of the Consumer Goods (Decorative Alcohol Fuelled Devices) Safety Standard 2017, that advises consumers of the dangers of filling an alcohol fuelled device when it is lit.

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