Recall 8 June 2026

KTL Glitter and Glow Magical Sand Art Kit

Yes – this has been recalled
Photo of KTL Glitter and Glow Magical Sand Art Kit
Photo: official notice
Affected
Sand art kit with plastic bottles and five types of coloured sand.
The problem
The product presents a risk to health as the sand inside the kit may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos.
What to do
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.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Toys – Toys/Games Variety Packs
Brand KTL (formerly Kandy Toys)
Model TY7626
Barcode 5033849865252
Country of Origin China
Product Description Sand art kit with plastic bottles and five types of coloured sand.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a risk to health as the sand inside 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The product has been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users by KTL (Kandy Toys). Additional distributors may be added to this list, and further instructions provided, as recalls are launched. 

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, please access KTL Recalls or call KTL customer service on 01395 234600.

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, 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: 2606-0116

Lead Authority: Local Authority Trading 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 8 June 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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