Keyed striker component of SafeTech Top Pull Latch, SafeTech TriLatch, G8Safe Top Pull Latch & G8Safe TriLatch
Official notice
29 Mar 2018
Last checked
29 Mar 2018
An official ACCC notice concerns Keyed striker component of SafeTech Top Pull Latch, SafeTech TriLatch, G8Safe Top Pull Latch & G8Safe TriLatch. If the gate latch remains locked in the open position, it will not prevent unsupervised access to the pool area, posing a potential drowning risk. Published 2018-03-29.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately disable the key lock mechanism by removing the key from the striker or filling the key hole with a waterproof adhesive. Consumers should register their details by phoning 1300 034 096 or visiting http://www.safetechhardware.com.au. Consumers will be offered either a keyless striker or a replacement lockable striker for the latch. The replacement product will come with "How to Change Your Striker" instructions. These instructions will also be available via http://www.safetechhardware.com.au.
Recall number
60b4155a-2742-48c9-a92a-61092ceba589
Official notice
2018-03-29
The hazard
The hazard
If the gate latch remains locked in the open position, it will not prevent unsupervised access to the pool area, posing a potential drowning risk.
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