Pool Table Iron

Official notice

8 Jul 2021

Last checked

8 Jul 2021

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Pool Table Iron. If asbestos fibres are released into the air and breathed in, they can cause serious medical conditions, including asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma. Published 2021-07-08.

What to do now

Owners of the affected irons should cease using the irons immediately and contact the place of purchase for further advice. Consumers must not attempt to maintain, disassemble, modify or repair their irons. After contacting the place of purchase or the supplier of the iron, owners may wish to contact an asbestos disposal expert to arrange safe handling, storage, transportation and disposal of the iron at a facility that handles hazardous waste. Further information about disposal of asbestos waste can be obtained from local government authorities, the relevant environmental protection agency or waste disposal authority in your state or territory. Owners of recalled irons will be provided with a replacement iron that does not contain asbestos. For further information about this recall, contact Consolidated Leisure and Sport Pty Ltd by phoning 03 9499 5444 Mal Atwell Billiards and Bingo by phoning 08 3954 9150 email contactus@trueline.com.au

Recall number

ac426a97-e100-4aff-a9be-6c5c83a18994

Official notice

2021-07-08

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.

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Affected products

Product 1

Electric iron used for flattening and smoothing the felt on billiards, pool and snooker tables Iron has a green body with a heat-insulating layer between the ironing surface and the body of the iron. The iron rests on a flat heat-resistant stand.

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

Home electrical appliances, Other sports equipment

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

ac426a97-e100-4aff-a9be-6c5c83a18994

Classification

Home electrical appliances, Other sports equipment

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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