Tickit Sensory Blocks
- Affected
- 16 large rubberwood blocks containing different sensory materials encased in acrylic windows. The batch code is printed on the red acrylic block in the set.
- The problem
- The products present a risk to health as the sand inside the sensory blocks may be contaminated with a 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.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Sensory Toys |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tickit |
| Model | 73281 |
| Batch | 20034 |
| Barcode | 5060138820289 |
| Sales Period | May 2025 – March 2026 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | 16 large rubberwood blocks containing different sensory materials encased in acrylic windows. The batch code is printed on the red acrylic block in the set. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The products present a risk to health as the sand inside the four sand-filled blocks 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The product has been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users by the manufacturer, Commotion Limited.
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: https://commotion.co.uk/product-recall and https://www.tickit.co.uk/pages/product-recalls.
Disposal instructions:
- Stop using the product immediately.
- If the four blocks that contain sand are undamaged, place them 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 four blocks containing sand are damaged and the sand is accessible, gather the sand using wet cloths to avoid generating dust. Wear gloves and a mask. Double bag the four blocks that contain sand using gloves, mask and cloths, and double tape it securely.
- Keep children and other people away from areas where the sand has been spilt until the area has been cleaned.
- Visit Tickit Product Recalls to generate a free returns label and register for replacement blocks.
- If you have any further questions, please contact Commotion Ltd or visit the Government guidance page on asbestos in consumer products.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2606-0321
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 1 July 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.