Aurora Orange Handsmoke Distress Flare

Official notice

16 Dec 2020

Last checked

16 Dec 2020

Medium riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Aurora Orange Handsmoke Distress Flare. If the flare vents incorrectly and becomes hot, this may increase the risk of an injury. Published 2020-12-16.

What to do now

Consumers should return the product to the place of purchase where they may choose to have the product replaced free of charge or receive a full refund. For further information, please contact Wescom Signal and Rescue Australia by phone on 03 9650 1488 (Monday to Friday, 8.15am - 5pm) or via email at info@aurora-marine.com

Recall number

e62e1791-e354-4c2d-9af4-cea8c12a5642

Official notice

2020-12-16

The hazard

If the flare vents incorrectly and becomes hot, this may increase the risk of an injury.

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Affected products

Product 1

Aurora Orange Handsmoke Distress Flare Distress signal for daytime use to indicate position and wind direction. Item number 9539320 Lots 060 and 061 These items are sold as singles and form part of an Inshore Distress Flare Kit and a WA Offshore Kit

Risk / hazard

If the flare vents incorrectly and becomes hot, this may increase the risk of an injury.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Boat parts and accessories

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

e62e1791-e354-4c2d-9af4-cea8c12a5642

Classification

Boat parts and accessories

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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