Chromatic Clip-on Tuner contained in Fender FA-125 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Pack

Official notice

5 Jan 2023

Last checked

5 Jan 2023

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Chromatic Clip-on Tuner contained in Fender FA-125 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Pack. Consumers may be unaware that the tuner contains a button battery. If young children gain access to button batteries and ingest them, they are likely to suffer severe internal burn injuries, which can result in serious injury or death. Button batteries also pose a choking hazard to young children. Published 2023-01-05.

What to do now

Consumers must immediately stop using the affected tuner and keep out of reach from children. Consumers should return their Fender FA-125 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Pack containing the Chromatic Clip-on Tuner to any Costco warehouse to receive a refund. Alternatively, consumers can also return their affected Chromatic Clip-on Tuner to Fender Music Australia to receive a replacement tuner by contacting them with the details below. Consumers can get further information by emailing au_consumerrelations@fender.com or by telephone on 02 8198 1300.

Recall number

c21a2405-c6e3-4e8e-b7cb-bf62b939e3d6

Official notice

2023-01-05

The hazard

Consumers may be unaware that the tuner contains a button battery. If young children gain access to button batteries and ingest them, they are likely to suffer severe internal burn injuries, which can result in serious injury or death. Button batteries also pose a choking hazard to young children.

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Affected products

Product 1

Guitar tuner contained in Fender FA-125 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Pack

Risk / hazard

Consumers may be unaware that the tuner contains a button battery. If young children gain access to button batteries and ingest them, they are likely to suffer severe internal burn injuries, which can result in serious injury or death. Button batteries also pose a choking hazard to young children.

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

KIDS

Classification

Hazardous materials, Button batteries, Musical instruments and toys

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

c21a2405-c6e3-4e8e-b7cb-bf62b939e3d6

Classification

Hazardous materials, Button batteries, Musical instruments and toys

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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