KIDSAFE RED ALERT ON SMALL MAGNETS
Kidsafe Victoria has issued a red alert to parents about the dangers of children choking, suffocating or suffering serious internal injuries to their digestive system if small magnets are swallowed. In late 2011, an 18-month-old Queensland toddler died after ingesting 12 small, round powerful magnets from a novelty product. The warning follows an alert […]
Recall on Dick Smith portable DVD/media player
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued a product recall on the Dick Smith portable DVD/media player. This product has been recalled due to the potential for the battery to overheat, resulting in a possible fire hazard. The DVD players were sold at Dick Smith Electronics stores nationally between 19th August 2011 – 26th […]
Kidsafe 2012 National Playspace Design Awards
The Kidsafe 2012 National Playspace Design Awards will recognise excellence and innovation in the provision of safe, creative playspaces Australia wide. Update – Download the Powerpoint Presentation showing the winners and runners up here – 30mb The Awards are open to service providers, design professionals, students, landscape contractors and playground providers in all sectors. This […]
