Product Recall Information

Voluntary Recall of Coloured Sand Products

Certain coloured sand products supplied by Educational Colours Pty Ltd between 2021 and 2025 are subject to a voluntary recall.

Products Affected: EC Rainbow Sand (1.3 kg) 

What has happened:

Independent laboratory testing of the 1.3kg Rainbow Sand and Coloured Sand products detected traces of naturally occurring tremolite asbestos in some samples tested. Experts advise the safety risk associated with these products is negligible. 

Click HERE for the Australian Product Recall Information.

What consumers should do:

1. Stop using the products immediately.
2. Place the sand in a heavy-duty plastic bag and double tape it securely and keep it out of reach of children.
3. Do not dispose of the product in general waste. Information on the disposal of asbestos waste, including disposal facilities in your state or territory can be found on The Asbestos and Silica Safety and Eradication Agency website.
4. Contact recalls@educationalvantage.com for guidance around disposal and seeking a full refund.

Contact:

Educational Colours Pty Ltd

Email: recalls@educationalvantage.com