United KingdomAddo Play Limited Out To Impress Sand Art Creations is a sand art kit (Item Code 318-19149-B; Entertainer/Early Learning Centre product number 563867) containing multiple colours of play sand in plastic bottles, sold by The Entertainer, Early Learning Centre, Tesco, Matalan and M&S between August 2023 and February 2026. It was recalled because the sand may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos, posing a health risk; owners should stop using it immediately, keep it out of the reach of children, and follow retailer or manufacturer instructions for disposal or return.
What's being recalled
Product Recall for Addo Play Limited Out To Impress Sand Art Creations presenting a risk to health.
Type: Hobby/sports equipment - Arts/Crafts/Needlework Sand Supplies
Brand: Addo Play Limited
Item Code: 318-19149-B
Entertainer/Early Learning Centre Product Number: 563867
Sales Period: August 2023 and February 2026
Country of Origin: Unknown
Product Description: Sand art kit with multiple colours of play sand and plastic bottles. The product was sold by The Entertainer and Early Learning Centre, Tesco, Matalan and M&S stores and websites between the dates above.
How to identify it
PSD case number: 2602-0230
Lead Authority: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a risk to health as the sand may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos. Asbestos is a banned substance because it poses a risk to health even at low levels of exposure.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
What to do
The products have been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users by the manufacturer Addo Play Limited, and the following retailers: The Entertainer and Early Learning Centre, Matalan, M&S, and Tesco.
We recommend owners stop using this product immediately and keep it out of the reach of children. Follow the below instructions for details on disposal and return of the product.
For further information, please access the specific business websites below:
Addo Play Limited: Product Safety Notice - Addo Play
Early Learning Centre: Product Safety Notice - Early Learning Centre
The Entertainer: Product Recall - The Entertainer
Matalan: Product Recall Notice - Matalan
M&S: Product Recall Notice - M&S
Tesco: Product Recall Notice - Tesco
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Office for Product Safety and Standards, collected from Office for Product Safety and Standards. Check the original before you act on it.
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