A well-liked teething toy has been urgently recalled over fears it could lead to infection or illness in some youngsters.
The Australian Competitors & Client Fee’s Product Security issued the recall for the TOMY Australia Pty Ltd Lamaze Chill Teether Single Pack on Wednesday.
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“The recall is because of microbial contamination,” it mentioned, referring to 2 kinds of probably harmful micro organism.
It states the liquid filling contained in the teether has been contaminated with the micro organism Sphingomonas sp (in batch Ok1920ALP01) and Staphylococcus epidermidis (in batch E1920ALP01).
If the teether is punctured and the liquid filling is ingested, the ACCC says merchandise contaminated with these micro organism “might trigger an infection or sickness in youngsters with weakened immune techniques”.
Solely teethers with manufacturing code Ok1920ALP01 or E1920ALP01 are included on this recall.
The manufacturing code might be discovered straight on the again of the packaging and on the product itself.
“Customers ought to instantly cease utilizing the product and maintain it out of the attain of youngsters,” the ACCC mentioned.
The merchandise have been bought at chosen Woolworths and Coles supermarkets, and chosen child and toy retailers between January and December 2021. A full checklist of merchants that bought this product might be discovered here.
Clients are suggested to not return the affected merchandise to the shop it was bought from, however to return it to the provider on the following deal with:
TOMY Australia Reply Paid 4460 Dandenong South VIC 3175
Customers can contact TOMY for recommendation or info through e-mail serviceaus@tomy.com or cellphone (03) 9799 5500.
