Product Safety Alert – Holiday Gift Daily #29
Traditionally, the end of the year is a time of conviviality and togetherness. Giving presents is an undeniable part of this. But what should you pay attention to when it comes to the safety of these presents? There are still many unsafe products on offer. You do not want your loved-ones to be hurt.
We are here to keep you up to date on the latest developments in product safety. We monitor closely products that are being withdrawn from the market because of included hazardous parts. On the other hand, we provide information on details you should look out for when purchasing products that are still available.
Mamakiddies Happy Dino Portable Travel Cot
Today we draw your attention to Mamakiddies Happy Dino Portable Travel Cot, manufactured by Pharmrec Trading Pty Ltd. This product was found in Australia and is available in colours Dino blue, Dino pink and Dino green.
The product does not comply with the mandatory standard 'Trade Practices Act 1974 – Consumer Protection Notice No.4 of 2008 – Consumer Product Safety Standard for Children's Portable Folding Cots.' The portable travel cot does not meet the requirements for allowable gaps, minimum height measurements or warning labels. The portable travel cot poses a risk of entrapment and falls, which could result in serious injury or death of an infant or young child.
Consumers should immediately stop using the portable travel cot and contact Pharmrec Trading Pty Ltd to arrange for a replacement or a full refund. For more information, contact Pharmrec Trading Pty Ltd by phone on 0435 929 927 or via email at my.moontoys@hotmail.com.
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This is just an example of product safety information about toys and items and their hazards that you need to be aware of. Millions of products have been recalled this year. Here's a video from the US Consumer Reports on how to protect yourself and your family. With our Holiday Gift Daily we will continue to follow the news on Product Safety and we will continue to keep you informed.