Product Safety Australia recall Rangoli decorative powder (Ascension sand) – various colours
Product: Decorative sand coloured powder commonly used for creating traditional rangoli designs on floors during cultural and festive occasions., Rangoli decorative powder (Ascension sand) – various colours
Brand/company: Great India Overseas Private Limited t/a Silkrute
- Product family
- Chemicals & Cleaning
- Product type
- Chemical product
- Issue
- Chemical contamination
- Audience
- General consumers
Reason: The products may cause a risk to health as tremolite asbestos has been detected in some samples after laboratory testing.
Action: Stop using the products immediately. For safe disposal advice from the Asbestos and Silica Safety and Eradication Agency, the ACCC Product Safety site. Contact the Silkrute support team with your order details to receive a full refund. No return of the product is required. 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), the ACCC Product Safety site.