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Animo Dog Activity & Behaviour Monitor — recall

Consumer goods · Australia · 2025-04-11

Hazard: The button/coin batteries are not adequ…

Animo Dog Activity & Behaviour Monitor has unsecured button batteries, posing ingestion risk

Country	Australia
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-04-11
Manufacturer	Intervet Australia Pty Ltd trading as MSD Animal Health
Retailer	SurePetCare.Com, Aussie Pet Doors, Vet-n-Pet Direct, Puppy Concepts.
Hazard description	The button/coin batteries are not adequately secured and are accessible by young children. The product does not include the required warning information. Risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button/coin batteries and swallow them or place them inside their body._x000D_ Severe or fatal injuries can happen in 2 hours or less._x000D_ Consumers may be unaware that the product contains button batteries.
Non-compliance	mandatory standards for products containing button/coin batteries
Remedy	Stop using the product immediately and keep it out of reach of children. Contact MSD Animal Health via email (link sends email) or the place of purchase to return the recalled product and arrange for a refund. Consumers who received their product as a promotional gift free of charge should contact MSD Animal Health to return the product and receive a free gift in return. Each customer will be sent an Australia Post pre-paid returns satchel to the address they have provided, with a product return instruction letter telling them how to safely return the product to MSD Animal Health. Contact: M…
Recall number	2025/20487
Official notice	View source ↗

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