AUSTRALIAN RECALL ROUND-UP

2–8 July 2018.

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

Tools and machinery

Makita Petrol Chainsaws

The product does not comply with ISO 13772. The non-manual chain brake function, normally activated by kickback, may not function correctly when required.

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Dummies and soothers

Teething Rattles and Dummy Chains

Products do not comply with relevant mandatory standards Consumer Goods (Babies’ Dummies and Dummy Chains) Safety Standard 2017 and Consumer Protection Notice No. 14 of 2003 — Consumer Product Safety Standard: Toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. Beads can come loose from the products.

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