Product description
Neodymium iron boron sphere magnets
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason 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.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Who sold the product
Online sales via GadgetBox.com.au
Identifying product features
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Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
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Dates available for sale
-
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2013/13595 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:
- a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
- concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.
