Recall archive/Weekly round-ups/10–16 August 2020
AUSTRALIAN RECALL ROUND-UP

10–16 August 2020.

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

Rattles and toy teethers

Wooden Barbell Rattle

The product does not comply with the size and shape requirements of the mandatory standard 'Consumer Protection Notice No. 14 of 2003 - Consumer Product Safety Standard: Toys for children up to and including 36 months of age'.

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Car parts and accessories

Thule Rapid Fixpoint XT Kits

The kit's bolts are too small and may result in the kit not being properly secured to the roof of the vehicle. This may cause the kit and any items attached to it to become detached from the roof.

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Blinds, curtains and window fittings

qBlind Blind Controller

A surge protection component was found to be operating during normal operation, leading to the failure of the component.

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Pharmacy and medical products

BioCeuticals Vitamin D3 Drops Forte Liquid 20mL

The concentration of active ingredient may not be uniform throughout the batch of product. Different bottles may have different levels of active constituent and some bottles may fail to meet the label claim. The liquid may appear transparent/clear rather than the expected opaque white.

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Games and puzzles

Potty Shooter Toilet Darts Game

The product does not comply with the mandatory standard 'Consumer Goods (Projectile Toys) Safety Standard 2020. The product does not have the warnings required for projectile toys. Darts could cause injury if they contact the eye or the face.

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Heating and cooling products

GeoAir Geothermal HVAC Ducted Air Conditioner System

The amount of refrigerant used in some geothermal HVAC systems exceeds the limit required by the 'Australian New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 5149.1: 2016 (refrigerating systems and heat pumps - safety and environmental requirements)'. In the event of a failure of the internal fan coil unit and if one or more indoor diffuser (duct) outlets are closed, a higher than recommended concentration of refrigerant may be present in the home.

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