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Thursday, 19 March 2020 10:59

ACCC proposes mandatory standards for button battery safety

Australia’s consumer watchdog the ACCC has proposed new mandatory standards on button battery safety as it focuses efforts to ensure consumers are not exposed to potentially unsafe products.

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Friday, 21 June 2019 09:46

Battery issues cause recall of up to 1 million MacBook Pro units

Apple has recalled up to one million 15-inch MacBook Pros sold between 2015 and 2017 due to the risk of defective batteries overheating and causing fires.

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Monday, 19 September 2016 12:07

ACCC issues new ‘button battery’ code to reduce child deaths and injuries

A new document designed to "reduce the number of deaths and injuries from children swallowing button batteries in Australia" comes from the ACCC which urges businesses to take urgent note.

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