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Serpentine Rough Gemstones
Published: June 19, 2023Recall ID: efdf8f3f-d139-4a0f-bb18-8d2c30b588d6Category: generalCountry: Australia
Reason for Recall / Hazard
These gemstones may contain asbestos.
Product Description & Identification
Reason / Defects: These gemstones may contain asbestos. Hazards: There is a risk of exposure to asbestos that can cause asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using this product and wrap it in thick sturdy plastic or heavy duty sturdy plastic bag where the seal cannot be broken. If you purchased these stones, contact the place of purchase or Alliz Trading Pty Ltd to find out about how to dispose the stones safely and arrange for a full refund. For more information contact Alliz Trading on alliz@alliztrading.com.au or by phone on at 0413 984 304
Affected Products
Green to Black gemstone in rough form.
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Guid › #text | efdf8f3f-d139-4a0f-bb18-8d2c30b588d6 |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/serpentine-rough-gemstones |
| Pub Date | Mon, 19 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/serpentine%20rough%20gemstones.jpg?itok=I7zPmda8 |
Overview
- Risk Level["Asbestos (cancer causing substance)","Decorations, candles and novelties"]
- DistributionAustralia