Freedom Furniture pays penalties for allegedly misleading consumers about rights to refunds
Freedom Furniture pays penalties for allegedly misleading consumers about rights to refunds 7 July 2020 Steinhoff Asia Pacific Pty Ltd (Steinhoff), trading as Freedom Furniture, has paid penalties totalling $25,200 after the ACCC issued it with two infringement...
CHOICE tests show cots that have failed testing to Australian Standards and the year they were tested
Jul 17, 2018Source *BrandModelYear testedBabies R UsHarper CR026OK2017Baby StepzClassic2017BabyhoodGeorgia Sleigh Luxx2017GenesisMonterey2017GrotimeMelody 301012017MockaSonata 8125832017StromSkajen2017All 4 BubsLunar2016Baby StepzSleigh...
Nine more failures – Bunks and Bean Bags top the list
A further nine furniture product safety recalls have been reported this month, with Bunk Beds and Bean Bags heading the list and eBay being amongst the sellers under scrutiny. Consumers are urged to know their rights and sellers warned to meet their obligations....
Baby Cots recording failures including risk of strangulation, suffocation, falls, limb entrapment, instability or head/neck entrapment
*Source When you walk into a shop, do you assume the products on display are safe? According to CHOICE's 2018 Consumer Pulse survey 1, 79% of Australians surveyed believe businesses are currently legally required to ensure the products they sell are safe....
Safety blitz sparks product recall of cots posing entrapment, choking, falls, hazards for children
HERALD SUN ARTICLE - https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/victoria/safety-blitz-sparks-product-recall-of-cots-posing-entrapment-choking-falls-hazards-for-children/news-story/a850dec56799fd2161ed8a66402e40d8Karen Collier, Consumer reporter, Herald SunJune 2,...
Baby and toddler cots involved in recall
As published in https://www.dailyliberal.com.au/story/4700284/baby-and-toddler-cots-involved-in-recall-photos-video/ Baby and toddler cots involved in recall Four models of childrens’ cots have been recalled by the Australian Competition and Consumer...
Four baby cots recalled in one month
Furniture Complaints is alarmed to learn that four separate baby cots have been recalled the ACCC in just one month.Even more alarming is the fact that all three were sold online.With the impending launch of Amazon into Australia, we’re concerned that...
Online Dealz and its director Janet Lucas to pay $120,000 in penalties for selling unsafe baby cots and strollers
The Federal Court has ordered Online Dealz Pty Ltd (Online Dealz) to pay a penalty of $100,000 for supplying a household cot, portable cot and stroller that did not comply with safety standards, and for making misleading representations in advertisements...
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