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Safety 1st Complete Healthcare Kits

Urgent medical device recall

Kits with the above item number and barcode number contain a thermometer which displays the temperature reading in degrees Fahrenheit rather than degrees Celsius. 

Published
Level:Consumer
Class:II
Reference:RC-2011-RN-00630-3
Date agreed:29 June 2011
Product:Safety 1st Complete Healthcare Kits
Item Number: 49773; Barcode Number 8439254291
ARTG number:148372
Sponsor:IGC Dorel Pty Ltd
Contact:1300 809 526 - IGC Dorel Customer Service
9:00am and 4:30pm (AEST) Monday – Friday
Reason:Kits with the above item number and barcode number contain a thermometer which displays the temperature reading in degrees Fahrenheit rather than degrees Celsius. In Australia, temperature readings must be displayed in degrees Celsius.

These kits were sold through Kmart, Target, Toys R Us & Independent Retail stores nationally between April 2011 and June 2011.

If you have a Safety 1st Complete Healthcare Kit, Item Number: 49773; Barcode Number 8439254291, contact IGC Dorel Customer Service to arrange for a free replacement thermometer to be sent directly to you. Alternatively, return the kit to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Classification system:

Class I defects are potentially life-threatening or could cause a serious risk to health.

Class II defects could cause illness or mistreatment, but are not Class I.

Class III defects may not pose a significant hazard to health, but withdrawal may be initiated for other reasons.

Class I & II recalls are considered to be safety related recalls.

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