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Vietnamese police said they will investigate a factory that was found recycling around 320,000 used condoms for resale, local media reported Thursday.
On the advice of a local resident, inspectors from the Binh Duong provincial market over the weekend raided a factory near Ho Chi Minh City where they found used condoms that were being repackaged for sale at the market, he reported. the state newspaper Tuoi Tre.
A market inspector said the factory owner, a 34-year-old woman, confessed that they bought the used condoms from a man in the province.
The condoms were washed, reshaped with wooden dildos and then packaged in plastic packages, the newspaper said.
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The arrested woman said she was paid .25 cents per kilogram for the condoms.
He said police announced that they will investigate and track down others involved in the operation.
The newspaper quoted a health official as saying that recycled condoms posed an extreme risk to the health of users.