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Multi-Colour/Multi-Size Ultra-Fine Quartz Sand 80-120 Mesh for play and various art and décor applications

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Identification

Product identification

Product
Multi-Colour/Multi-Size Ultra-Fine Quartz Sand 80-120 Mesh for play and various art and décor applications
Category
Chemicals and poisons, Asbestos (cancer causing substance)

Official information

Risk and measures

Risk or hazard
The product is being recalled because it may include asbestos, which is a prohibited substance in Australia. The sand in the product may cause a risk to health as tremolite asbestos has been detected in some samples after laboratory testing.
Recommendations
Stop using the product immediately. For safe disposal advice from the Asbestos and Silica Safety and Eradication Agency, visit the  ACCC Product Safety website . SHEIN will contact affected consumers by email with a link to confirm disposal of the product. SHEIN will process a full refund when the email is actioned. Contact SHEIN if you have not received the email or are having difficulties with the email. 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 SHEIN Distribution Australia Pty Ltd Email:  aucsteam@shein.com Live chat:  https://au.shein.com/contact-us.html Visit:  https://au.shein.com/

Official information

Economic operators

Manufacturer
SHEIN Distribution Australia Pty Ltd

Territory

Geography

Origin
China (People's Republic of)
Distribution
Retirada en Australia
Country of recall
Australia

Provenance and context

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