Health Power Balance bracelet Threatened Bankrupt


Jakarta, Before the case of misinformation, Power Balance bracelets can claim to provide balance, strength and good flexibility for the wearer by using natural energy field emanating from the wearer's body. Now the company is on the verge of collapse because consumers demanded.

Power Balance bracelet-energy controversy has not ended, because the former users still persistent demanding compensation. Current value of their demands have been agreed, but because it is very large then the company could face bankruptcy.

Money resolution agreed by the Power Balance with former users is U.S. $ 57 million or around Rp 515 billion. Amount of money designated as compensation for those who feel not benefiting Power Balance as promised.

Explore the world of entertainment site TMZ reported, the creator of Power Balance wristbands will declare bankruptcy at a time when money was later paid. Not only that, the entire network of stores and outlets selling energy bracelets will also be closed.

Controversy energized Power Balance bracelet sticking out since last year, when the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said there is no scientific evidence that the bracelet is efficacious. Australia-based company that produces it eventually also did not dispute the statement.

Whereas before, the efficacy of this bracelet is so intense was heralded by many prominent sports including soccer player David Beckham and basketball player Shaquille O'Neil. Even the wife of Prince William, Kate Middleton also never wear them.

"This bracelet emits a frequency of hologramnya, and at a distance of 2 cm from the skin will trigger electric reactions in the body," said Tom O'Dowd, one of the bosses in the manufacturer of Power Balance as quoted from Thewest, Thursday (12/22/2011 ).

But in November 2010, claim that this bracelet could be blood circulation and increase the energy of athletes is not stated correctly by the ACCC. Only in December 2010, Power Balance official apology related to false claims that it provides for this.

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