A nationwide recall was announced for metallic cake-decorating powder after a 14-month-old in Australia inhaled and ingested the product, requiring emergency treatment and ongoing care. Reports indicate the powder caused severe lung injury and was linked to a hospital stay, with authorities urging the public to cease using the recalled items. The recall followed a Bluey-themed cake incident where the child fell unconscious and needed medical intervention. Authorities said the public should stop using the recalled items immediately. Additional source notes child in coma after inhaling cake dust were reported by independent outlets. The recall underscores the potential severity of exposure to cake-decorating powders. Health officials are monitoring for any further cases related to these products.
Katie Robinson said her 14-month-old son, Dustin "Dusty" Wildman, is still in Queensland Children's Hospital after a creative cake decorating recall incident that began while she was baking a Bluey-themed birthday cake. She said he inhaled and ingested gold dust powder, fell unconscious and needed e…
www.el-balad.comAustralian authorities recall product and advise consumers to stop using metallic powder immediately
www.independent.co.ukThe substance had formed a dangerous sludge-like mass inside the young boy’s lungs.
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www.supermarketnews.comThe substance had formed a dangerous sludge-like mass inside the young boy’s lungs.
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