A recall notice for SureClose® READYFIT™ 180° Gate Hinge-Closer Kits supplied by D&D Technologies Pty Ltd as the products may not comply with ‘Australian Standard AS1926.1 2012 Safety Barriers for Swimming Pools’ section 2.4.1.2.
The Gate Hinge-Closer Kits may not self close properly.
D&D Technologies Pty Ltd - SureClose® READYFIT™ 180° Gate Hinge-Closer Kits
PRA number
2021/19176
Published date
7 Oct 2021
Product description
SureClose® READYFIT™ 180° Gate Hinge-Closer Kits are used to provide closing assistance on self-closing gates weighing up to 80kg.
The product can be used on various gate types including swimming pool gates
Model Nos. 74108333T and 74108335T
Identifying features
Barcode number
736494011108 and 736494011115
What are the defects?
The products may not comply with ‘Australian Standard AS1926.1 2012 Safety Barriers for Swimming Pools’ section 2.4.1.2.
The Gate Hinge-Closer Kits may not self close properly.
What are the hazards?
If the gate hinge does not operate correctly and gates remained unlatched, it may not prevent unsupervised access to areas including pools and spas, posing a potential drowning risk.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should contact D&D Technologies Pty Ltd on 02 9454 7888 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm AEST), or via email at sales@ddtech.com.au to arrange a repair, replacement or refund.
Consumers should ensure the gate is secured until a replacement hinge has been installed.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Building supply traders
Where the product was sold
Nationally
International
Dates available for sale
1 Aug 2019 - 14 Jul 2021
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Recall advertisement
Recall advertisement.pdf 732.46 KB
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.