Gadget Box—Neoatoms High Strength Magnets

PRA number

2013/13595

Published date

Product description

Neodymium iron boron sphere magnets
Small High Powered Magnets
Identifying features
N/A

Other identifying numbers

N/A

Reasons the product is recalled

The product exceeds the maximum allowable magnetic flux index for small high-powered magnets, as set by Consumer Protection Notice No. 5 of 2012.

The hazards to consumers

If a child swallows more than one small high powered magnet, the magnets can stick together across the walls of the child's intestines, possibly leading to internal injuries and even death.

What consumers should do

Cease using the product immediately and return it to Gadget Box for a full refund.

Supplier

Traders who sold this product

Online sales via GadgetBox.com.au

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Dates available for sale

-

Responsible regulator

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product category

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