Product Recall: KTL Decorative Glass Bottle of Sand (2603-0232)
Product Recall for KTL Decorative Glass Bottle of Sand presenting a risk to health.
Summary
Product: KTL Decorative Glass Bottle of Sand
Hazard: The product presents a risk to health as the sand included in the bottle may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos.
Corrective action: The products have been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users.
Product information
| Type | Decorative articles/Homeware/Gardenware - Ornaments (Non Powered) |
|---|---|
| Brand | KTL (formerly Kandy Toys) |
| Item Number | TY4587 |
| Barcode | 5063389109462 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Decorative glass bottle filled with sand. |
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Hazard
The product presents a risk to health as the sand inside the bottle 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 General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
The product has been 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. Follow the below instructions for details on disposal and return of the product.
For further information, access the KTL website at: https://kandytoys.co.uk/recall-information or call customer service on 01395 234600.
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 sand inside 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 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.
- Dispose of the product in your general household waste, or return to store where specified by the retailer, who will provide a full refund.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2603-0232
Lead Authority: Local Authority Trading Standards