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OECDReference EN/AU/PS1128124

Handmade gummy worm and salted pretzel earrings

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Identification

Product identification

Product
Handmade gummy worm and salted pretzel earrings
Category
Chemicals and poisons, Asbestos (cancer causing substance)

Official information

Risk and measures

Risk or hazard
The products are being recalled because the sand used on the earrings may include asbestos, which is a prohibited substance in Australia. The sand used on the products may cause a risk to health as asbestos has been detected in some samples after laboratory testing.
Recommendations
Stop using the products immediately. For safe disposal advice from the Asbestos and Silica Safety and Eradication Agency, visit the ACCC Product Safety website . Contact Joy’s Handmade Boutique for a full refund or store credit.   Important message from the ACCC to consumers: The ACCC continues to work with health and safety, and other relevant agencies at the state, territory and Commonwealth levels as this issue evolves. For safe disposal advice from the Asbestos and Silica Safety and Eradication Agency and health information from the Environmental Health Standing Committee (enHealth), visit the ACCC Product Safety website . Contact Joy’s Handmade Boutique Email: joygodwinarts@gmail.com Visit: https://joyshandmadeboutique.com/pages/contact-me

Official information

Economic operators

Manufacturer
Joy’s Handmade Boutique

Territory

Geography

Origin
New Zealand
Distribution
Retirada en Australia
Country of recall
Australia

Provenance and context

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