The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
KTL Kreative Kids! Jumbo Craft Box
Type
Hobby / sports equipment - Arts / Crafts / Needlework Sand Supplies
Brand
KTL (formerly Kandy Toys)
Country of origin
Unknown
Product description
Craft box with various craft items, including vials of coloured sand.
Item number
TY9529
Barcode
5033849045425
Amazon ASIN
B076ZRB3SP
TikTok product ID
1729402625040354319
eBay product ID
157461711778
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.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users by KTL (Kandy Toys). 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, consumers should:
- access the KTL website
- telephone KTL customer service on 01395 234600
- email enquiries@kandytoys.co.uk
Disposal instructions
- Stop using the product immediately.If the sand is still in its packaging, place in a heavy-duty plastic bag, double tape it securely, label it clearly and store in a secure location out of the reach of children.
- If the sand has been used, clean up sites where the product was used using wet cloths to avoid generating dust. Wear gloves and a mask. Double bag the sand, gloves, mask and cloths.
- Keep children and other people away from areas where the sand has been used until the area has been cleaned.
- For a refund, follow the instructions provided by the seller or online marketplace. Some may require you to return the product, while others may ask you to follow the steps above and dispose of it safely as general household waste.