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🧸 Product LU FR March 20, 2026

Baker Ross — Rainbow Coloured Sand Bags x7

Set of seven bags of sand intended for crafts, in seven different colours. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B093PWRQZ6).

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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Baker Ross — Rainbow Coloured Sand Bags x7
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Health risk / other
Category
Toys
Hazard
The product contains asbestos fibres. Asbestos could cause cancer.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ (to: Manufacturer) Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
  • ▸ (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
Barcode (GTIN): 5051174116108
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 68 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
0 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 17, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is a bag of seven small, colorful sand toys made by Baker Ross. They are meant for children to play with.

What's happening? Some of these sand toys have asbestos in them. Asbestos can cause cancer if breathed in.

Does this affect me? If you have these toys at home, especially in France or Luxembourg, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using them right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
Baker Ross
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Health risk / other · Category: Toys · Hazard: The product contains asbestos fibres. Asbestos could cause cancer. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
March 20, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098190

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Baker Ross — Rainbow Coloured Sand Bags x7. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Health risk / other · Category: Toys · Hazard: The product contains asbestos fibres. Asbestos could cause cancer. · Origin: People's Republic of China
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on March 20, 2026 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Luxembourg and France.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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