2026.08.11 Recall: Craftplay Sand Art Bottles - Pack of 10 (sold via Amazon)

11 August 2026

The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.

Product
Craftplay Sand Art Bottles (10) - Sold via Amazon

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

Brand
Craftplay

Manufacturer            
Anthony Peters Mfg co Ltd

Model Number          
AP2597

Amazon ASIN             
B0B15J7N2B

Other Product Identifiers  
LPN IC 13758 0083, 26996

Country of origin      
China

Product description             
Bottles of play sand sold in packs of 10

Hazard
The products present a risk to health as the sand inside the bottles 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 products do not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Corrective action
The products have been recalled from end users by 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.

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.   
• Return the product to store where specified by the retailer for a full refund.
• If you are unable to return the product to the retailer, or the product was purchased via an online marketplace, follow the steps above and contact your local authority / access their website for guidance on safe disposal of asbestos in your area.
• For further information, please contact the retailer or visit the GOV.UK page on asbestos in consumer products: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/asbestos-in-consumer-products

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