Hair Bands Made From Condoms

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Chinese Hair Bands Made From Used Condoms 

Email warns that cheap rubber hair bands from China may have been made from used condoms (Full commentary below). 

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Subject: FW: Chinese Hair Band – Condom

Grosssssssssssssssssssssssss

Just try to be careful when you are buying hair bands… who knows what it is made from.

These hair bands were made from used condoms and threads.

Used condoms are being recycled into hair bands in southern China, threatening to spread sexually-transmittable diseases they were originally meant to prevent, state media reported Tuesday.

In the latest example of potentially harmful Chinese-made products, rubber hair bands have been found in local markets and beauty salons in Dongguan and Guangzhou cities in southern Guangdong province, China Daily newspaper said.

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