Recall 1 July 2026

HTI Toys Fun Sand Art Bottle Kit

Yes – this has been recalled
Photo of HTI Toys Fun Sand Art Bottle Kit
Photo: official notice
Affected
Kit with multiple colours of sand.
The problem
The products present a risk to health as the sand may be contaminated with a quantity of asbestos.
What to do
We recommend owners stop using the product immediately and return it to Grasshopper Toys for a full refund. Follow the below instructions for details on disposal and return of the product.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Toys – Sensory Toys
Brand HTI
Barcode 5050837373315
HTI Item Number 1373773
HTI Batch Code 15TT1
Country of Origin China
Product Description Kit with multiple colours of sand.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a risk to health as the sand 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The products have been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users by HTI Toys (manufacturer) and retailer Curious Minds (Grasshopper Toys).

We recommend owners stop using the product immediately and return it to Grasshopper Toys for a full refund. Follow the below instructions for details on disposal and return of the product.

For further information, access the HTI Group website at: https://www.htigroup.co.uk/portfolio-item/recall-information/

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 Grasshopper Toys for a full refund. You do not need to provide the receipt.
  • If you are unable to return the product to Grasshopper Toys 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 Grasshopper Toys or visit the GOV.UK page on asbestos in consumer products.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2607-0020

Lead Authority: Office for Product Safety and Standards

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 1 July 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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