United KingdomHobbycraft Easter Bumper Craft Kit (product code 6835991000), an Easter‑themed craft kit supplied in a plastic box with carry case sold in January 2026, is being recalled and withdrawn from the market. The vials of sand included may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos; owners should stop using it immediately, keep it out of reach of children, and follow the disposal and return instructions on the Hobbycraft website or call customer service on 0330 026 1400.
What's being recalled
Product Recall for Hobbycraft Easter Bumper Craft Kit presenting a health risk.
Type: Hobby/sports equipment – Arts/Crafts/Needlework Sand Supplies
Brand: Hobbycraft
Product Code: 6835991000
Purchase dates: January 2026
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: Easter-themed craft kit supplied in plastic box with carry case.
How to identify it
PSD case number: 2602-0018
Lead Authority: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a risk to health as the vials of sand included in the set 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 General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
What to do
The product has been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users by Hobbycraft.
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, access the Hobbycraft website at: Easter Bumper Recall or call customer service on 0330 026 1400.
The official notice
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