Seedling Make Your Own Slingshot Kit

Official notice

19 Dec 2013

Last checked

19 Dec 2013

Medium riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Seedling Make Your Own Slingshot Kit. Slingshots are capable of firing improvised projectiles at high speed and may therefore pose a serious risk of injury, particularly to the eyes and face. Published 2013-12-19.

What to do now

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Seedling on 1800 281 747 or email info@seedling.co.nz to arrange to return the product and receive a full refund.

Recall number

920f5e60-84a7-4c40-88f8-1f34dc6a209b

Official notice

2013-12-19

The hazard

Slingshots are capable of firing improvised projectiles at high speed and may therefore pose a serious risk of injury, particularly to the eyes and face.

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

DESCRIPTION SOLD FROM THE 16/10/2013 BARCODE

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Affected products

Product 1

Children’s craft kit packaged in a natural cardboard box with printed tree. The craft kit contains a wooden handle, rubber bands, paint tubes, a paint brush, jute string and a piece of leather.

Risk / hazard

Slingshots are capable of firing improvised projectiles at high speed and may therefore pose a serious risk of injury, particularly to the eyes and face.

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

KIDS

Classification

Learning and activity toys, Projectile toys

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

920f5e60-84a7-4c40-88f8-1f34dc6a209b

Classification

Learning and activity toys, Projectile toys

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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