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Kids & baby United Kingdom Recall of product from end users; Withdrawal of product from market

Galt Sand Stickers Craft Kit recall

Galt Sand Stickers Craft Kit by Galt — a craft kit containing 6 animal stickers and 4 bags of play sand (TK Maxx Batch Code 1005467, barcode 5011979623812) sold between February 2023 and September 2024 — is affected. It was recalled because the coloured sand may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos and the product does not meet the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011. Owners should stop using it immediately, keep it out of the reach of children, and follow disposal and return instructions at https://www.galttoys.com/pages/product-recalls or https://www.tkmaxx.com/uk/en/l/product-recall.

What's being recalled

Product Recall for Galt Sand Stickers Craft Kit presenting a risk to health.

Type: Toys – Toy-Integrated Stationery

Brand: Galt

TK Maxx Batch Code: 1005467

Barcode: 5011979623812

Sales Period: February 2023 and September 2024

Country of Origin: China

Product Description: Craft kit containing 6 animal stickers, 4 bags of play sand and guide.

How to identify it

PSD case number: 2607-0015

Lead Authority: Local Authority Trading Standards

The hazard

The product presents a risk to health as the coloured sand included in the kit 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The product has been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users by James Galt & Company Limited (manufacturer) and TK Maxx (distributor).

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 more information, please access: https://www.galttoys.com/pages/product-recalls or https://www.tkmaxx.com/uk/en/l/product-recall for purchases from TK Maxx.

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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