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Hanging clown head — recall

Consumer goods · Australia · 2026-04-16

Hazard: The battery compartment is secured with…

Sweidas Hanging clown head's battery compartment screw is not permanently attached

Country	Australia
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2026-04-16
Manufacturer	SWEIDAS_x000D_ (link is external)
Retailer	Costume Land, SPAR supermarkets, The Base Warehouse and Costumebox.com.au.
Model identifiers	Model: HW5205; SKU: HW5205; Other identifying numbers: 9 339326 054956
Hazard description	The battery compartment is secured with a screw. The screw is not permanently attached to the latch, so if the screw is lost or removed, the battery could become accessible. The product does not include warning information about: the dangers of button/coin batteries to children what to do when a person suspects someone has swallowed or placed a button/coin battery inside any part of their body. Children are at risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death if they swallow or place button/coin batteries inside their bodies._x000D_ If you suspect a child has swallowed or inserted a but…
Remedy	1. Stop using the product immediately and keep it out of reach of children. 2. Do not remove the batteries from the product. 3. Return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. SWEIDAS (WHOLESALE) PTY LTD Email: sales@sweidas.com.au (link sends email) Phone: (07) 3274 1171 Visit: http://www.sweidas.com.au (link is external)
Recall number	2026/20877
Official notice	View source ↗

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