PRA number
2015/14541
Published date
Product description
Nanodots are a powerful magnetic cluster of metal balls that can be formed into magnetic structures.
What are the defects?
The product exceeds the maximum allowable magnetic flux index for small, high powered magnets, as set by the permanent ban on such products prescribed in Consumer Protection Notice No 5 of 2012.
What are the hazards?
If a child swallows more than one small high powered magnet, the magnets can stick together across the walls of the child's intestine or other digestive tissue, which can lead to internal injuries and even death.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to Pandacheer Pty Ltd for a full refund. For further information, consumers can contact Pandacheer PTY LTD via support@pandacheer.com, Monday to Sunday between 9:00 am and 6:00 pm.
Supplier
Pandacheer Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
