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HTI Toys Stretcherz Stretch Squad Toys Assorted Figures 4 pack

Published: January 15, 2026Recall ID: b685a47d-415f-4918-9c5e-a256326daaccCategory: generalCountry: Australia

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The products are being recalled because the sand inside the assorted character figures may contain asbestos, which is a prohibited substance in Australia.

Product Description & Identification

Reason / Defects: The products are being recalled because the sand inside the assorted character figures may contain asbestos, which is a prohibited substance in Australia. Hazards: The sand inside the assorted character figures may cause a risk to health if the product is damaged and the sand is released as tremolite asbestos has been detected in some samples after laboratory testing. What to do: 1. Stop using the products immediately. 2. For safe disposal advice from the Asbestos and Silica Safety and Eradication Agency, visit the ACCC Product Safety website . 3. Contact Woolworths Group Limited for a full refund. 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

Unique character toys designed to stretch over 3 times their original size. These toys contain sand. The assorted characters were sold in a 4-pack. There are 2 variants, each containing 4 unique characters. The barcode 5050837662952 and date code 090625 can be found on the back of the packaging.

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
Guid › #textb685a47d-415f-4918-9c5e-a256326daacc
Guid › @ is Perma Linkfalse
Linkhttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/hti-toys-stretcherz-stretch-squad-toys-assorted-figures-4-pack
Pub DateThu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000
Extracted imagehttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Stretcherz%20Stretch%20Squad%204%20pack%20variant%201.png?itok=J2p53fNo

Overview

  • Risk Level["Asbestos (cancer causing substance)","Novelty toys"]
  • DistributionAustralia
Official Agency Alert