A digital food thermometer sold at Bunnings stores has been recalled by Product Safety Australia (PSA).
The government agency warned the Inkbird Digital Food Thermometer does not meet mandatory standards because the battery packaging has not been tested and may not be child-resistant.
Severe or fatal injuries can happen in two hours or less.
Consumers should stop using the product and place it out of reach of children. They should return the product to Bunnings for a full refund. The identifying model number is BG-HH2C.
In a recent recall by Product Safety Australia (PSA), a digital food thermometer sold at Bunnings stores has been flagged for not meeting mandatory standards due to unsafe battery packaging. The risk of severe internal injuries to children prompted the warning, urging consumers to discontinue use and keep the product away from kids. The affected Inkbird Digital Food Thermometer, identified by model number BG-HH2C, can be returned to Bunnings for a full refund. To learn more, reach out to Inkbird at 1800 427 841 or via email at info@garth.com.au.