Glow Sand Art

Glow Sand Art Recall Summary Glow Sand Art craft kits containing glow-in-the-dark sand have been recalled because the sand contains asbestos fibers at 0.24% by weight. Asbestos is a known carcinogen and the product fails to meet toy safety and chemical labeling requirements. The product was sold online, particularly through Bol.com, and distributed in the Netherlands by DIY Jonotoys BV.

Recalling firm
DIY (Do it yourself) Jonotoys BV
Product
Craft kit containing various colours of sand that glows in the dark stored in bottles. Product sold online, in particular via Bol.com. Glow sand Art. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer Category of measure(s): Stop of sales Date of entry into force: 06/03/2026
Reason
The play sand contains asbestos fibres (measured value: 0.24% by weight). Asbestos could cause cancer. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the Regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP).
Classification
Class I
Category
consumer product recall
Country
European Union
Agency
SAFETY-GATE
Recall date
2026-05-08
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
NL
Distribution
The Netherlands

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/f657e8f6-da91-45a2-8a97-592047cd4cbc