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Sand Art Activity Kit sold via eBay and Amazon recall

Sand Art Activity Kit (Colour Day, Fairtrade Wholesale UK product code 8929/Sand-12) sold via eBay and Amazon, containing 10 bags of coloured sand, 10 bottles and tools, is affected. It was recalled because the 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 the recall instructions for disposal or return.

What's being recalled

Product Recall for Sand Art Activity Kit presenting a risk to health.

Type: Hobby/sports equipment - Arts/Crafts/Needlework Sand Supplies

Brand on box: Colour Day

Fairtrade Wholesale UK Limited Product Code: 8929/Sand-12

Country of Origin: China

Product Description: Sand Art Activity Kit containing 10 bags of coloured sand, 10 bottles, and tools.

How to identify it

PSD case number: 2602-0208

Lead Authority: Office for Product Safety and 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 product has been recalled from end users by the importer, Fairtrade Wholesale UK Limited, and online marketplaces, eBay and Amazon.

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.

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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