PRA number
2020/18486
Published date
Reasons the product is recalled
The product contains small, high-powered magnets. The product exceeds the maximum allowable magnetic flux index set by the permanent ban on certain small, high powered magnets, prescribed in Consumer Protection Notice No 5 of 2012 'Imposition of permanent ban on small, high powered magnets'.
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 intestine or other digestive tissue, which can lead to internal injuries and even death. The magnets may pose a choking hazard to young children (small parts).
What consumers should do
Consumers should immediately cease using the product and send it to Kogan.com (trading as Dick Smith) for destruction.
Consumers will be contacted in writing by Kogan.com (trading as Dick Smith) with details of return and full refund.
For further information, consumers should send a message to the seller via the Kogan.com or Dick Smith Message Centre or contact Kogan Australia on 1300 304 292 or via email supervisor@kogan.com.au
Consumers will be contacted in writing by Kogan.com (trading as Dick Smith) with details of return and full refund.
For further information, consumers should send a message to the seller via the Kogan.com or Dick Smith Message Centre or contact Kogan Australia on 1300 304 292 or via email supervisor@kogan.com.au
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Online
Dates available for sale
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Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Office of Fair Trading - OFT (QLD) is the responsible regulator for this recall.