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Product Safety Information Notice on multiple sand toys sold on Amazon

Multiple sand toys sold on Amazon are recalled due to a risk of containing asbestos, a banned substance in the EU. The affected products include various brands and types of sand toys.

Product Safety Information Notice on multiple sand toys sold on Amazon
Brand
Baker Ross, MEIEST, Hohosunlar, SES Creative
Product
Rainbow Coloured Craft Sand – Pack of 7, Colorful Magic Sand, Unicorn Sensory Girl Kid Toy, Creative Play Sand Toy
Batch codes
AX960, B093PWRQZ6, B08RRS8251, B0D2CX23RD, B0DSJN8QQ4
Sold on
Amazon
What to do
Stop using the product immediately. If packaged, place it in a heavy-duty plastic bag, seal it, label it, and store it securely. If used, clean the area with wet cloths, wear gloves and a mask, double bag the materials, and contact local authority for disposal advice.
Product Safety Information Notice on multiple sand toys sold on AmazonProduct Safety Information Notice on multiple sand toys sold on AmazonProduct Safety Information Notice on multiple sand toys sold on Amazon
Notice details
  • Publication date:12 March 2026

A safety issue has been identified with multiple sand toys sold on Amazon.

Product Name & Image
Amazon AZIN (Unique Identifier)Brand

Baker Ross AX960 Rainbow Coloured Craft Sand – Pack of 7, Decorative Bag for Children’s Art Supplies

Seven small transparent plastic packets filled with brightly colored play sand arranged in a circle. The visible colors include red, orange, yellow, green, light blue, dark blue, and purple.
B093PWRQZ6Baker Ross

MEIEST 7 Pack Colorful Magic Sand

A small sealed transparent plastic packet containing bright green play sand, placed on a white surface.

B08RRS8251MEIEST

Unicorn Sensory Girl Kid Toy

A large pink box for a unicorn‑themed sand play set. The front shows pastel-colored sand arranged with molded sand shapes, including a castle, a rainbow, and decorative gems. A small winged unicorn figure stands on the sand.
B0D2CX23RDHohosunlar

SES Creative Play Sand Toy

A boxed children’s sand‑art craft kit from SES Creative. The yellow packaging shows a completed sand‑art picture of a purple deer surrounded by large colorful flowers on a green background.
B0DSJN8QQ4SES Creative

The products present a risk to health as the sand may contain asbestos. Asbestos is a banned substance across the EU because it poses a risk to health. HSE Public Health advice is that there is low risk to human health from these sand products based on current information.

What to do:

In line with the position in the UK, the CCPC is advising consumers who have the product in their home to do the following:

  • Stop using the product immediately.
  • If the sand is still packaged, place it in a heavy-duty plastic bag, seal it securely, label it clearly and store it in a secure location out of reach of children. Contact your local authority for advice on collection and disposal.
  • If the sand has been used, clean sites where the product was used using wet cloths to avoid generating dust. Wear gloves and a protective FFP2 face mask or equivalent. Double bag the sand, gloves, mask and cloths. Seal it securely, label it clearly and store it in a secure location out of reach of children. Contact your local authority for advice on collection and disposal. 
  • Keep children and other people away from areas where the sand has been used until the area has been cleaned.

You may wish to contact Amazon to see if there are any remedies available to you. This can be done via your user account on Amazon.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rainbow Coloured Craft Sand – Pack of 7, Colorful Magic Sand, Unicorn Sensory Girl Kid Toy, Creative Play Sand Toy being recalled in Ireland?

Yes. Multiple sand toys sold on Amazon are recalled due to a risk of containing asbestos, a banned substance in the EU. The affected products include various brands and types of sand toys.

Why is Rainbow Coloured Craft Sand – Pack of 7, Colorful Magic Sand, Unicorn Sensory Girl Kid Toy, Creative Play Sand Toy being recalled?

The recall relates to a other hazard. Multiple sand toys sold on Amazon are recalled due to a risk of containing asbestos, a banned substance in the EU. The affected products include various brands and types of sand toys.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product immediately. If packaged, place it in a heavy-duty plastic bag, seal it, label it, and store it securely. If used, clean the area with wet cloths, wear gloves and a mask, double bag the materials, and contact local authority for disposal advice.

Which batches of Rainbow Coloured Craft Sand – Pack of 7, Colorful Magic Sand, Unicorn Sensory Girl Kid Toy, Creative Play Sand Toy are affected?

The affected batch codes are: AX960, B093PWRQZ6, B08RRS8251, B0D2CX23RD, B0DSJN8QQ4.

Where was Rainbow Coloured Craft Sand – Pack of 7, Colorful Magic Sand, Unicorn Sensory Girl Kid Toy, Creative Play Sand Toy sold?

It was sold via Amazon.

Source: Competition & Consumer Protection Commission, published 7 October 2025 · Last checked 10 July 2026
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