YongnKids recalls Theme Scene Sandbox Toy Kit over possible asbestos in the sand
The sand in the kit may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos, which the notice says is banned because it poses a risk to health even at low levels of exposure.
What to do
Stop using the product immediately, keep it out of the reach of children, and follow the notice's disposal steps. Return it to the store where the retailer specifies for a full refund, or contact your local authority for guidance on safe disposal.
Recall details
- Product
- YongnKids Theme Scene Sandbox Toy Kit sold via Amazon
- Company
- YongnKids
- Hazard
- The product presents a risk to health as the sand included in the kit may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos.
- Identifiers
- PSD notification number: 2609-0148
- Brand: YongnKids
- Alert date
- September 30, 2026
- Published on GOV.UK
- September 30, 2026
- Listed on Recalled Today
- September 30, 2026
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from OPSS.
Product Recall: YongnKids Theme Scene Sandbox Toy Kit sold via Amazon (2609-0148)
- Measures taken
- Import rejected at the border; Recall from end users; Listing removed by the online marketplace
- Summary
- Product: YongnKids Theme Scene Sandbox Toy Kit sold via Amazon Hazard: The product presents a risk to health as the sand included in the kit may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos. Corrective action: The local authority is requiring the recall of the products from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type: Toys - Sensory Toys Brand: YongnKids Amazon ASIN: BODPQ5M3P3 Amazon Barcode: X0026TZ9ZR Country of Origin: China Product Description: Sand crafting and art box containing bags of coloured sand. Product Report and Image: Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a risk to health as the sand included in the kit 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 local authority is requiring the recall of the products from end users. The import has been rejected at the border and the listing has been removed by the online marketplace (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 with wet cloths to avoid generating dust. Wear gloves and a mask. Double bag the sand, gloves, mask and cloths. - 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 . Additional information PSD case number: 2609-0148 Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
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