Rite Aid Mini Digital Temple Touch Thermometer

Official notice

9 Mar 2018

Last checked

9 Mar 2018

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Rite Aid Mini Digital Temple Touch Thermometer. If young children gain access to the button batteries and ingest them, they may suffer internal burn injuries, which can result in serious illness and even death or permanent injury. In addition, the batteries may pose a choking hazard to young children. Published 2018-03-09.

What to do now

Consumers who own RiteAid Mini Digital Temple Touch thermometers should check the base of the thermometer for the lot number 5216. If the thermometer is from Lot 5216, consumers should stop using the thermometer immediately and return it to the below reply-paid address for an exchange. ToLife Technologies Reply Paid 36 PO Box 36 Welshpool WA 6986 For further information, contact ToLife Technologies Customer Service Support by phoning 08 9350 5688 (Mon-Fri 8am-5pm AWST), via email at marketing@tolife.com.au, or by visiting www.riteaid.com.au

Recall number

6410f4d4-ff05-4305-8dd7-51c402b17b75

Official notice

2018-03-09

The hazard

If young children gain access to the button batteries and ingest them, they may suffer internal burn injuries, which can result in serious illness and even death or permanent injury. In addition, the batteries may pose a choking hazard to young children.

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.

Lots

5216, displayed, consumers

Artg Numbers

171947

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Affected products

Product 1

Rite Aid mini digital temple touch thermometer Lot Number 5216, displayed on the base of the thermometer ARTG Number 171947

Risk / hazard

If young children gain access to the button batteries and ingest them, they may suffer internal burn injuries, which can result in serious illness and even death or permanent injury. In addition, the batteries may 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

ELECTRONICS

Classification

Hazardous materials, Pharmacy and medical products, Button batteries

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

6410f4d4-ff05-4305-8dd7-51c402b17b75

Classification

Hazardous materials, Pharmacy and medical products, Button batteries

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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