15.5 million Toshiba laptop adapters recalled for fire and burn hazards

(WHTM) — Approximately 15.5 million Toshiba laptop AC adapters are being recalled by Dynabook Americas due to fire and burn hazards, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recalled AC adapters were sold both individually and with Toshiba brand personal laptop computers. They can be identified by their date codes, which range from … Read more

Product Safety Australia recalls Casio calculator over button battery fears: ‘Stop using immediately’

A popular school item has been recalled over safety concerns for young children. Casio’s electronic calculator Model HL-820VA has been recalled due to the product not complying with the mandatory standards for products containing button batteries, also known as coin batteries. Product Safety Australia said in its recall notice the button batteries used were not … Read more

Peters Ice Cream Connoisseur Plant Based Hazelnut Chocolate urgently recalled from Coles and Woolworths supermarkets nationally

A popular ice cream has been urgently recalled from Woolworths, Coles and IGA supermarkets nationally. Peters Ice Cream is conducting a recall of 1L tubs of Connoisseur Plant Based Hazelnut Chocolate. The product has been available for sale across Australia in Woolworths, Coles, IGA, independent grocery and convenience stores and other food retailers. For more … Read more

Urgent recall on WA wine label’s rosé over presence of glass

An urgent recall has been triggered on a bottle of wine from Margaret River, in WA’s South West. The presence of glass found in 750ml bottles of Voyager Estate’s 2023 Tempranillo Rosé has prompted the alert. Food and drink products containing glass “may cause illness/injury if consumed”. Watch the latest news and stream for free … Read more

More than 5000 Mazda CX-60 and CX-90 recalled over potentially deadly manufacturing defect

Thousands of Mazda vehicles have been recalled over a manufacturing defect which could cause “injury or death”. More than 5000 Mazda CX-60 and CX-90 cars made in 2024 are impacted by the recall conducted by the Department of Transport. The recall was because of a manufacturing defect with the vehicle’s steering mechanism, in which the … Read more

Costco recalls several products nationwide over choking hazard

Members-only retail chain Costco has issued a nationwide recall over a choking hazard in several products, including alcohol. The products include Outerspace Vodka 700ml, Christmas Globe Gin Liqueur Spiced Orange and Cranberry 700ml, SnowGlobe Gin Liqueur Orange & Gingerbread 700ml and the Light-up Gin Liqueur Baubles twin pack. The recall is Australia-wide and “affects all … Read more

Urgent recall for novelty waffle maker sold at Typo, Catch and Kogan over risk of electric shock

A novelty waffle make that can create Tetris block-shaped waffles is being recalled because it does not comply with Australian electrical standards. The William Valentine Tetris Tetrimino waffle maker was sold between August and November 2023 online and in-stores including Typo, Catch and Kogan. Product Safety Australia warned customers who purchased the product to stop … Read more

Woolworths recalls Shortcrust Summer Berry Mince Pies sold in NSW over contamination fears

Woolworths has recalled a batch of its Christmas mince pies over fears the festive treat may contain metal. The supermarket giant issued the recall on Friday, warning consumers its six-pack of Shortcrust Summer Berry Mince Pies may contain metal fragments. “Food products containing metal may cause illness/injury if consumed,” Woolworths warned. Watch the latest news … Read more

Almost 40 bike models recalled over safety fears

Dozens of bike models sold nationwide have been recalled due to a fault which could cause the front wheel to fall off when it’s being ridden. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) issued a recall notice for several Avanti, Malvern Star, Raleigh and Diamondback bicycles supplied by Sheppard Cycles. Thirty-eight bike models have been … Read more