Magic sand painting
Magic sand painting was recalled on 24 April 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01226/26. Health risk / other risk reported by The Netherlands. The play sand contains asbestos fibres (measured value up to 4.
| Alert Number | SR/01226/26 |
| Brand | DIY Painting™ |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | A10178733aa |
| Published | 24 April 2026 |
Risk Description
The play sand contains asbestos fibres (measured value up to 4.6% by weight). Asbestos could cause cancer. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 01/04/2026Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 01/04/2026
Product Description
Set of 12 small bottles of play sand in various colours with a plate and a brush and several paper/cardboard drawings. Product sold online, in particular via mijn-hummeltje.nl
🏥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a health risk / other hazard related to Magic sand painting .
About this risk
This product poses a health risk that does not fall neatly into a single category. It may involve multiple hazards or an unusual safety concern identified by authorities.
Recommended action
Stop using the product and follow any specific instructions from the recall notice. Contact the manufacturer or your national consumer protection authority for more details.
Who is at risk?
All consumers who have purchased this product.