Instinct Bio Fire iFire electronic burners

Official notice

20 Nov 2024

Last checked

20 Nov 2024

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Instinct Bio Fire iFire electronic burners. Risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button/coin batteries and swallow them or place them inside their body. Severe or fatal injuries can happen in 2 hours or less. Published 2024-11-20.

What to do now

Stop using the remote immediately and keep it out of reach of children. Contact Instinct Property Maintenance to arrange for a replacement remote. Dispose of the product in accordance with the local requirements for disposing of lithium batteries. Do not throw the product in the rubbish, home recycling, or public recycling boxes. Contact Instinct Property Maintenance Pty Ltd instinct01@bigpond.com

Recall number

df80366e-18b1-43d9-941b-879e1f7992ca

Official notice

2024-11-20

The hazard

Risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button/coin batteries and swallow them or place them inside their body. Severe or fatal injuries can happen in 2 hours or less.

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Affected products

Product 1

Ethanol burner controlled by a remote control. iFire range includes the following models: iFire 450EI iFire 600EI iFire 750EI iFire 800 iFire 900EI iFire 1200EI iFire1500EI The products have been supplied individually or in fireplace installations. Only the remote control is being recalled.

Risk / hazard

Risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button/coin batteries and swallow them or place them inside their body. Severe or fatal injuries can happen in 2 hours or less.

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

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Instinct Property Maintenance Pty Ltd

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Instinct Property Maintenance. Contact: Instinct Property Maintenance Pty Ltd.

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

ELECTRONICS

Classification

Button batteries, Fireplaces and burners

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

df80366e-18b1-43d9-941b-879e1f7992ca

Classification

Button batteries, Fireplaces and burners

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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