Product Safety Recall — Aurora Orange Handsmoke
19/01/2021
Supplier Name: WesCom Signal & Rescue Australia Pty Ltd
Product Info: Item Number 9539320, Lot numbers 060 to 061 inclusive
Aurora Orange Handsmoke are sold as single hand flares, and are contained in the Inshore Distress Flare Kit, and in the WA Offshore Kits. Sold nationally between 1 October 2020 and 30 November 2020.
Defect: Smoke may vent from both the top and the bottom of the product, instead of venting just from the top causing the handle of the product to become hot.
Hazard: If the flare vents incorrectly and becomes hot this may increase the risk of an injury.
What to do: Consumers should return the product to the place of purchase where they may choose to have the product replaced free of charge, or a full refund.
Contact Details: For further information, please contact Wescom Signal and Rescue Australia by phone on 03 9650 1488 (Monday to Friday 8.15am to 5pm) or via email at info@aurora-marine.com
See productsafety.gov.au for Australian product recall information.
