Decoration sand Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 14, 2026

Here is the factual recall information record for the consumer safety database.

Recall Information Record
Database: EU Safety Gate
Case Number: SR/01387/26
Date of Record Entry: Based on measure effective date 06/03/2026

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1. Recall Summary

A recall has been issued for a decorative sand product sold under the brand HEKU Gmbh papierwaren und konsumergüter. The product, identified as “high-quality decoration sand color cream,” was found to contain asbestos fibres. The recall was initiated by the manufacturer following an order from the competent authority in the notifying country, The Netherlands. The measure, which includes a stop of sales, came into effect on 06/03/2026. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the Regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP).

2. Affected Products

– Product Name: high-quality decoration sand color cream
– Brand: HEKU Gmbh papierwaren und konsumergüter
– Category: Decorative articles
– Type/Model Number: B25-01961
– Barcode (EAN): 4018164330020
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Description: Cream coloured, decorative sand.
– Sales Channel: The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B08FTFZGB7).
– Country of Origin: Germany
– Notifying Country: The Netherlands

3. Hazard Information

– Risk Type: Chemical
– Level of Risk: Serious risk
– Danger Description: The product contains asbestos fibres (measured value 0.42% by weight). Asbestos could cause cancer.
– Non-Compliance: The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the Regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP).

4. Consumer Action Required

The recall notice specifies that a measure was ordered by the type of economic operator (the manufacturer). The specific instructions for consumers regarding the return or disposal of the product are not detailed in the provided recall notice. Consumers who have purchased this product should verify if they own the affected item by checking the brand, product name (high-quality decoration sand color cream), model number (B25-01961), and barcode (4018164330020). Consumers are advised to stop using the product immediately and to contact the manufacturer or the point of sale for further instructions.

5. Official Remedy

– Type of Measure: Stop of sales.
– Date of Entry into Force: 06/03/2026.
– Economic Operator: The measure was ordered to the Manufacturer.
– Remedy for Consumers: The specific remedy for consumers (e.g., refund, replacement) is not specified in the recall notice. The official action taken was a stop of sales ordered by the manufacturer.

6. Contact Information

– Manufacturer: HEKU Gmbh papierwaren und konsumergüter
– Recall Reference: EU Safety Gate Alert Number: SR/01387/26
– Online Sales Platform: Amazon (ASIN: B08FTFZGB7)
– Official Recall Notice: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098691
– Product Image: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11007473

Note: Specific consumer contact details (phone number, email, or website) for the manufacturer or the recalling entity are not provided in the source data. Consumers are advised to refer to the official EU Safety Gate alert for any updates or to contact the retailer where the product was purchased.

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