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Product recall roundup: Vitamins from Chemist Warehouse, Woolworths and Amazon, toys from Target and eBay and more
This week has been a big one for product recalls, in particular for children's items. Parents are being urged to check if they have purchased a recalled children's vitamin, which does not have the required warning labels.
Other items include a beanbag cover from Target, and wooden baby toys from eBay are also causing some concern. If you have purchased any of these items, you will be entitled to a refund or a method to fix the issue.
Aussies should check their homes for the following items.
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Pentavite Pty Ltd is recalling two batches of Pentavite Multivitamin + Iron Kids Chewables because the product is missing a required warning label. The multivitamin was available to purchase at Chemist Warehouse, Woolworths, Amazon and more.
The TGA says, "The product does not include the required label warnings alerting consumers to the presence of sulphites and sugars, and that they should consult a health professional if they have any concerns."
They add, "Individuals with allergies to sulphites could experience symptoms ranging from mild (such as hives and stomach upset) to severe (such as difficulty breathing, wheezing, or in rare cases anaphylaxis). Sugar content in the product may also be unsuitable for children with conditions like diabetes, obesity, or dietary restrictions."
The batches being recalled are:
Batch number: 36112, expiry date: December 2025
Batch number: 36633, expiry date: February 2026
If you have one of the above batches, do not use the product.
You can return it to the place of purchase for a refund, or contact Pentavite Pty Ltd at support@ or call 03 9828 9400 to organise a refund.
If you are concerned about the use of this product, contact your healthcare professional.
Innovations Direct Pty Ltd has issued a recall on their Rechargeable Dehumidifier (Set of 2) with the SKU: RDEHM and PO No. IN0064449, as the dehumidifier may overheat and short circuit.
There is also a risk of fire or injury if the dehumidifier overheats during use or while charging.
If you own this product, stop using it immediately and disconnect it from the power supply. You should send the affected unit along with a copy of the letter received from Innovations Direct to the address below to claim a full refund:
Reply Paid 6010Innovations DirectPO Box 6010CHULLORA NSW 1405
If you have not received a letter or require further assistance, you can email them on sales@ or call 1300 303 303.
Target has issued a recall on their PAC-Man styled beanbag chair used for gaming. The product does not comply with the mandatory standard for bean bags, as the safety warning label is not displayed correctly.
There is the risk of severe injury or death from choking or suffocation if young children access the polystyrene bean filling or climb inside the bean bag.
If you own this product, stop use immediately and keep it out of reach of young children. You can return it to a Target store for a full refund.
For more information call Target on 1300 753 567.
Fantastic Furniture has issued a product recall for the Dimi dining chair in Black (Dimi Chair 1 STR Black; Dimi Chair 1 STR MK2 Black), which was sold between 1 June 2019 and 9 May 2025, and the Dimi dining chair in White (Dimi Chair 1 STR White; Dimi Chair 1 STR MK2 White), which was sold between 1 June 2019 and 25 May 2025.
The reason for the recall is due to a manufacturing defect that may cause the legs to break, which creates a risk of injury. Incidents have occurred.
The product was sold nationally in stores and online from 1 August 2024 - 31 December 2024.
If you have these chairs, stop using them immediately and return to Fantastic Furniture to exchange them for a replacement or receive a full refund.
Contact them at dimichair@ for more information.
eBay store im_j5409a has issued a recall on a baby rattle set that contains four types of rattles for infant educational early learning.
The products don't comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age and there is the risk of serious injury or death form choking if a child swallows a small part.
Consumers should stop using this product immediately and keep out of reach of children. Contact eBay story im_j5409a to arrange a full refund.
You can also email them at 810698298@
Mexim Australia are conducting a recall of their Mughlai Paratha 400g. The product has been available for sale in Bangladeshi and Asian grocery stores in NSW, VIC, SA and NT.
The product has the presence of an undisclosed allergen (eggs), and consumers with an egg intolerance may have a reaction if they consume this product.
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Consumers should return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.
You can contact Mexim Australia at meximaustralia@ for more information.
