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Multi-Colour/Multi-Size Ultra-Fine Quartz Sand 80-120 Mesh for play and various ...

Published: February 10, 2026Recall ID: 2f958c77-d1c3-41b8-b6bf-355a16ea3625Category: generalCountry: Australia

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The product is being recalled because it may include asbestos, which is a prohibited substance in Australia.

Product Description & Identification

Reason / Defects: The product is being recalled because it may include asbestos, which is a prohibited substance in Australia. Hazards: The sand in the product may cause a risk to health as tremolite asbestos has been detected in some samples after laboratory testing. What to do: Stop using the product immediately. For safe disposal advice from the Asbestos and Silica Safety and Eradication Agency, visit the ACCC Product Safety website . SHEIN will contact affected consumers by email with a link to confirm disposal of the product. SHEIN will process a full refund when the email is actioned. Contact SHEIN if you have not received the email or are having difficulties with the email. 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

Special sand for play, texture painting, vase filling, room décor and sand art. SKU: sh251116481135504969

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
Guid › #text2f958c77-d1c3-41b8-b6bf-355a16ea3625
Guid › @ is Perma Linkfalse
Linkhttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/multi-colourmulti-size-ultra-fine-quartz-sand-80-120-mesh-for-play-and-various-art-and-d%C3%A9cor-applications
Pub DateTue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000
Extracted imagehttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/01.Product%20Photo_Green.png?itok=1frBAPWC

Overview

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