Smyths Toys Wooden Cornhole Board with Bean Bags
- Affected
- Poplar wood board with 6 colourful toss bags in red, and blue and white stripes.
- The problem
- The product presents a risk to health as the sand inside the bags may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos.
- What to do
- We recommend owners stop using the product immediately. Follow the below instructions for details on disposal and return of the product.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Indoor/Outdoor Games |
|---|---|
| Brand | Smyths Toys |
| Model | 233254 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Poplar wood board with 6 colourful toss bags in red, and blue and white stripes. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a risk to health as the sand inside the bags 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The product has been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users by Smyths Toys.
We recommend owners stop using the product immediately. Follow the below instructions for details on disposal and return of the product.
For more information, please see: https://www.smythstoys.com/uk/en-gb/product-information
Disposal instructions:
- Stop using the product immediately.
- If the product is undamaged, 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 product is damaged and the filling is accessible, clean up sites where the product was used using wet cloths to avoid generating dust. Wear gloves and a mask. Double bag the filling and product 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 your nearest Smyths Toys store for a full refund. You do not need to provide the receipt.
- If you are unable to return the product to your nearest Smyths Toys store, 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 Smyths Toys or visit the GOV.UK page on asbestos in consumer products.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2609-0108
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 16 September 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.