Educational Colours - Rainbow Sand (1.3kg), Creatistics - Coloured Sand (1kg), K...
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The products are being recalled because they may include asbestos, which is a prohibited substance in Australia.
Product Description & Identification
Reason / Defects: The products are being recalled because they may include asbestos, which is a prohibited substance in Australia. Hazards: The products may cause a risk to health as tremolite and chrysotile asbestos have been detected in some samples after laboratory testing. What to do: Stop using the products immediately. For safe disposal advice from the Asbestos and Silica Safety and Eradication Agency, visit the ACCC Product Safety website . Contact recalls@educationalvantage.com for guidance around seeking a full refund. Contact Educational Colours Pty Ltd Email: recalls@educationalvantage.com Important message from the ACCC to consumers: The ACCC continues to work with health and safety, and other relevant agencies at the state, territory and Commonwealth levels as this issue evolves. For safe disposal advice from the Asbestos and Silica Safety and Eradication Agency and health information from the Environmental Health Standing Committee (enHealth), visit the ACCC Product Safety website .
Affected Products
Decorative coloured sand and cotton sensory sand, supplied in various colours, to be used for open-ended art and craft activities or sensory play. Item Codes: EC Rainbow Sand (1.3 kg) Sold between 28 February 2020 - 12 November 2025 Creatistics Coloured Sand (1 kg) Sold between 11 November 2020 - 12 November 2025 Kadink Coloured Decorative Sand (1.3kg) Sold between 8 July 2020 - 12 November 2025 Kadink Cotton Sensory Sand (700g) Sold between 27 June 2022 - 12 November 2025 EVRS1CB or RS1CB Choc Brown EC700 Pink EVKADS13BL or KDEDS13BL Blue KDCOTSDMIX Mixed Colours EVRS1OR or RS1OR Orange EC701 Black EVKADS13GR or KDEDS13GN Green EVRS1PK or RS1PK Pink EC702 Blue EVKADS13NAT or KDSANDNAT Natural SD001-BE or RS1BL Blue EC703 Brown EVKADS13PK or KDEDS13PK Pink SD001-BK or RS1BLK Black EC704 Green EVKADS13PUR or KDEDS13PUR Purple SD001-DG or RS1DGR Dark Green EC705 Purple EVKADS13RD or KDEDS13RD Red SD001-PU or RS1PU Purple EC706 Red EVKADS13YL or KDEDS13YL Yellow SD001-RE or RS1RD Red EC707 White KDCOLSDMIX Assorted colours SD001-YE or RS1YL Yellow EC708 Yellow EC713 Orange
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Guid › #text | ee0b0c60-d6ce-4ada-a1ad-e9e9721937bb |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/educational-colours-rainbow-sand-13kg-creatistics-coloured-sand-1kg-kadink-coloured-decorative-sand-13kg-and-kadink-cotton-sensory-sand-700g |
| Pub Date | Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Kadink%20Sand%20-%201.png?itok=zVTqfjms |
Overview
- Risk Level["Asbestos (cancer causing substance)","Arts and crafts toys"]
- DistributionAustralia