A range of hot and cold gel packs have been recalled nationally after a child who ate some of the contents became seriously ill.
Testing by the Therapeutic Goods Administration of the Thermoskin brand gel packs revealed they contained ethylene glycol, a toxic substance.
Initial symptoms may include drowsiness, nausea and vomiting.
The recalled packs contain a distinctive blue gel.
Anyone who bought Thermoskin gel packs should stop using them and contact the distributor on 1800 188 019.
All returned items will be refunded in full.
Testing by the Therapeutic Goods Administration of the Thermoskin brand gel packs revealed they contained ethylene glycol, a toxic substance.
Initial symptoms may include drowsiness, nausea and vomiting.
The recalled packs contain a distinctive blue gel.
Anyone who bought Thermoskin gel packs should stop using them and contact the distributor on 1800 188 019.
All returned items will be refunded in full.
Source : www.canberratimes.com.au
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