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Christmas monitoring 2009

OCBA 2009 Product Safety Christmas Monitoring
Non-compliant products detected

Product details Product picture and regulation/reason for action Non-Compliance or Hazard

Type: Magnetic letters

Name:
Sonic Stationery Magnetic Letters and Numbers

Item no: SG657

Bar code:
932185405540

Cost:
$2.00

Country:
China

 The supply of toys that do not comply with certain safety requirements of Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS ISO 8124.1 Safety of Toys Part 1, contravenes the Fair Trading (Safety Standard)(Children’s Toys) Regulations 2004.

Contains and or produces small parts

The small pieces present a choking and inhalation hazard to children under three.

Magnets were found to detach when dropped, posing further hazard.
Type: Children’s Folding Chair

Name:
Sponge Bob Square Pants Children’s Folding Chair

Item no:
N/A

Bar code:
784857220537

Cost:
$9.95

Country:
China

 



The supply of goods that contravenes South Australian requirements for children’s folding chairs - Trade Standards Regulations Schedule 1, Part 1.
Fails SA requirements for children’s folding chairs.
Type: Novelty Toy

Name:
Musical Animal

Item no:
AB20775

Bar code:
696410020013

Cost:
$3.90

Country:
Made in China

The supply of toys that do not comply with certain safety requirements of Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS ISO 8124.1 Safety of Toys Part 1, contravenes the Fair Trading (Safety Standard)(Children’s Toys) Regulations 2004.

Contains and or produces small parts

The small pieces present a choking and inhalation hazard to children under three.
Type: Novelty Toy

Name:
Funny Car Truck Set

Item no:
1270-1

Bar code:
9327169054646

Cost:
$2.95

Country:
China


The supply of toys that do not comply with certain safety requirements of Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS ISO 8124.1 Safety of Toys Part 1, contravenes the Fair Trading (Safety Standard)(Children’s Toys) Regulations 2004.
Contains and or produces small parts
 

The small pieces present a choking and inhalation hazard to children under three.

Type: Novelty Toy

Name:
Sand Series Toys

Item no:
SW19020

Bar code:
9328195044083

Cost:
$4.95

Country:
Made in China

The supply of toys that do not comply with certain safety requirements of Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS ISO 8124.1 Safety of Toys Part 1, contravenes the Fair Trading (Safety Standard)(Children’s Toys) Regulations 2004.

Contains and or produces small parts

The small pieces present a choking
and inhalation hazard to children under three.
Type: Baby Dummies

Name:
Baby Joy 2pcs Orthodontic Pacifiers

Item no:
58655

Bar code:
9326243058655

Cost:
$2.20

Country:
China

The supply of goods that contravenes South Australian requirements for babies dummies - Trade Standards Regulations Schedule 2.

Pacifier has a shield size smaller than required by the standard. Pacifier is a potential choking hazard.
Type: Novelty Toy

Name:
Charming Pull Toy

Item no:
931

Bar code:
N/A

Cost:
$7.50

Country:
China

The supply of toys that do not comply with certain safety requirements of Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS ISO 8124.1 Safety of Toys Part 1, contravenes the Fair Trading (Safety Standard)(Children’s Toys) Regulations 2004.

Contains and or produces small parts

The small pieces present a choking and inhalation hazard to children under three.
Type: Decorative candle

Name:
Art Candle

Item no:
GA6095

Bar code:
1111716560951

Cost:
$3.00

Country:
China

The supply of goods that contravenes South Australian requirements for candle accessories - Trade Standards Regulations Schedule 1, Part 2.

Fails requirements of candle standard.
Type: Magnetic letters

Name:
Classic Craft

Item no:
118473

Bar code:
9314812118473

Cost:
$11.99

Country:
China

The supply of toys that do not comply with certain safety requirements of Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS ISO 8124.1 Safety of Toys Part 1, contravenes the Fair Trading (Safety Standard)(Children’s Toys) Regulations 2004.

Contains and or produces small parts

The small pieces present a choking and inhalation hazard to children under three.

Magnets were found to detach when dropped, posing further hazard.
Type: Children’s Folding Chairs

Name:
Dora/Cars folding chairs

Item no:
N/A

Bar code:
N/A

Cost:
$9.99

Country:
China

The supply of goods that contravenes South Australian requirements for children’s folding chairs - Trade Standards Regulations Schedule 1, Part 1.
Fails SA requirements for children’s folding chairs.
Type: Toy Truck

Name:
Free Wheel Construction Truck

Item no:
728 - TT0259

Bar code:
07565601405

Cost:
$3.99

Country:
China

The supply of toys that do not comply with certain safety requirements of Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS ISO 8124.1 Safety of Toys Part 1, contravenes the Fair Trading (Safety Standard)(Children’s Toys) Regulations 2004.

Contains and or produces small parts

The small pieces present a choking and inhalation hazard to children under three.
Type: Magnetic letters

Name:
Fun With ABC’s

Item no:
N/A

Bar code:
9333527098436

Cost:
$3.99

Country:
China

The supply of toys that do not comply with certain safety requirements of Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS ISO 8124.1 Safety of Toys Part 1, contravenes the Fair Trading (Safety Standard)(Children’s Toys) Regulations 2004.

Contains and or produces small parts

The small pieces present a choking and inhalation hazard to children under three.

Magnets were found to detach when dropped, posing further hazard.
Type: Wooden Toy

Name:
Natural Wood Fire Engine

Item no:
69266

Bar code:
717851692666

Cost:
$9.99

Country:
China

The supply of toys that do not comply with certain safety requirements of Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS ISO 8124.1 Safety of Toys Part 1, contravenes the Fair Trading (Safety Standard)(Children’s Toys) Regulations 2004.

Contains and or produces small parts

The small pieces present a choking and inhalation hazard to children under three.

Type:
Bow & Arrow set

Name:
Funny Toxophily Game

Item no:
6639A

Bar code:
N/A

Cost:
$3.00

Country:
China

The supply of toys that do not comply with certain safety requirements of Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS ISO 8124.1 Safety of Toys Part 1, contravenes the Fair Trading (Safety Standard)(Children’s Toys) Regulations 2004.

Arrows suction caps can be removed by hand. Failure of voluntary section of the Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS ISO 8124.1 Safety of Toys Part 1.

Type:
Pedal Bicycles

Name:
Montego One Speed, Montego Three Speed and Mexicali Bicycles

Item no:
N/A

Bar code:
N/A

Cost:
N/A

Country:
N/A


The supply of goods that contravenes South Australian requirements for pedal bicycles - Trade Standards Regulations Schedule 2.
Three bike models did not have required front brake (Montego’s) and 1 model failed to have reflectors supplied (Mexicali).
Type: Monkey Bike

Name:
N/A

Item no:
N/A

Bar code:
N/A

Cost:
N/A

Country:
N/A

The supply of goods that are a declared dangerous good under the Trade Standards Act as per the South Australian Government Gazette 14 September 2006

Monkey bike had cable brakes rather than required hydraulic system.
Type: Monkey Bike

Name:
N/A

Item no:
N/A

Bar code:
N/A

Cost:
N/A

Country:
N/A

The supply of goods that are a declared dangerous good under the Trade Standards Act as per the South Australian Government Gazette 14 September 2006

Monkey bike had cable brakes rather than required hydraulic system.
Type: Flotation Device

Name:
Safety First Swim Suit

Item no:
N/A

Bar code:
N/A

Cost:
N/A Trader advised OCBA this item was a once off import and no items sold.

Country:
N/A

 

Flotation device failed labelling requirements.
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