A recall notice for Water Squirter Car Toy supplied by Aldways Pty Ltd t/as Hot Potatoes Super $2 Shop as the product does not comply with the permanent ban on children’s products containing more than 1% diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP).
These products are banned under the ‘Consumer Protection Notice No. 11 of 2011, Permanent Ban on Children’s Products containing more than 1% diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP)’.
Aldways Pty Ltd t/as Hot Potatoes Super $2 Shop - Water Squirter Car Toy
PRA No.
2020/18179
Date published
28 Feb 2020
Product description
Green Water Squirter Car Toy
Identifying features
SKU
9316341463529
What are the defects?
The product does not comply with the permanent ban on children’s products containing more than 1% diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP).
These products are banned under the ‘Consumer Protection Notice No. 11 of 2011, Permanent Ban on Children’s Products containing more than 1% diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP)’.
DEHP is a commonly used plasticiser that is used to make plastics such as polyvinyl chloride (PVC) soft and flexible.
What are the hazards?
A risk of reproductive toxicity exists for young children if they extensively chew or suck on objects with unsafe levels of DEHP.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should cease using the product and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
For more information, consumers can contact Hot Potatoes Super $2 Shop on 03 9419 1799 or via email stephenaldways@gmail.com.
Supplier
Aldways Pty Ltd t/as Hot Potatoes Super $2 Shop
Dates available for sale
- 1 January 2019 - 15 December 2019
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Recall advertisement.pdf (461.17 KB)
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.