PRA number
2018/16965
Published date
Reasons the product is recalled
This 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
Contact Orange Technology Group Pty Ltd immediately via email ebay@geekstation.com.au
Consumers will be mailed a prepaid envelope for return of goods and be offered a voucher.
Consumers will be mailed a prepaid envelope for return of goods and be offered a voucher.
Supplier
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
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Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.