Product Recall: Sand Art Bottle
Date: Sold from August 2021
Barcode: (EAN: 5015934717660)
What’s happened?
RMS International are recalling the product as at the time of shipment and supply it passed the standard PLM testing, however new SEM testing has indicated that it may contain traces of asbestos. Asbestos fibres can present a health risk if released from the product and inhaled. As customer safety is our highest priority, we are undertaking this recall as a safety measure.
What you should do?
Stop using the product immediately. If the sand is still in its packaging, 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 sand has been used, 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.
Return the product to your nearest Asda store for a full refund. You do not need to provide the receipt. If you are unable to return the product to your nearest Asda store, contact your local authority / access their website for guidance on safe disposal of asbestos in your area.
For further information, please contact Asda or visit the OPSS page on asbestos in consumer products.