Manually Operated Bee Smoker

Official notice

6 Apr 2022

Last checked

6 Apr 2022

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Manually Operated Bee Smoker. If asbestos fibres are released into the air and breathed in, they can cause serious medical conditions, including asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma. Published 2022-04-06.

What to do now

Consumers must: Immediately stop using this product and wrap it in thick sturdy plastic or heavy duty sturdy plastic bag where the seal cannot be broken. Contact Bee2Bee to make arrangements to return the product for a full refund, or receive replacement goods of equivalent value of their choice from Bee2Bee. If unable to safely return the product, please contact Bee2Bee to make alternative arrangements for disposal of the product, free of charge. For further information, please contact Bee2Bee by phone on 0488 010 840, via email at info@bee2bee.com.au or via the website at https://bee2bee.com.au/product-recall/

Recall number

fad9e972-0848-44cd-9d18-fc5d58245f4c

Official notice

2022-04-06

The hazard

If asbestos fibres are released into the air and breathed in, they can cause serious medical conditions, including asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Models

REQUIRES MANUAL FORCE BY SQUEEZING A BELLOWS TO FORCE SMOKE T

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Affected products

Product 1

Medium and large Manually Operated Bee Smoker (i.e. not battery-powered) used by beekeepers to smoke bee hives The manual model requires manual force by squeezing a bellows to force smoke to exit the smoker

Risk / hazard

If asbestos fibres are released into the air and breathed in, they can cause serious medical conditions, including asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma.

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

Farm equipment and supplies

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

fad9e972-0848-44cd-9d18-fc5d58245f4c

Classification

Farm equipment and supplies

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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