Let's Travel Baby Recalls 10-Inch LCD Writing Tablet Due to Button Battery Safety Risks

Product Recalls high ACCC · · Australia

Let's Travel Baby has issued a recall for its 10-inch LCD writing tablet because the unsecured button battery poses severe choking and internal burn hazards to children.

What Happened

Let’s Travel Baby has initiated a recall for its 10-inch LCD writing tablet because the device does not comply with mandatory safety standards for products containing button or coin batteries. The battery compartment is not properly secured, allowing children to potentially access the battery. Furthermore, the product is missing essential warning information regarding the dangers of button batteries and instructions on what to do if a battery is swallowed or inserted into the body.

Which Products Are Affected

The recall involves the 10-inch LCD drawing and writing activity tablet designed for children. The product features a flat 10-inch LCD screen and a stylus for drawing or writing. The affected units include the black model of the tablet.

What You Should Do

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and ensure it is kept out of reach of children. To receive a full refund, owners should contact Let’s Travel Baby to arrange for the return of the tablet.

Contact Information:

If you suspect a child has swallowed or inserted a button battery, call Triple Zero (000) immediately if they are bleeding or having difficulty breathing. Otherwise, contact the Poisons Information Centre 24/7 at 13 11 26 for medical direction. Do not wait for symptoms to develop.

Why This Matters

Button and coin batteries pose a significant risk of choking, severe internal burns, or death if swallowed. Serious, potentially fatal injuries can occur in as little as two hours after ingestion.

Source

ACCC Product Safety Australia

Source: ACCC Official Notice