Product Recalls

We are serious about safety. Our Product Team along with our Compliance Team are constantly working to ensure all of our products are safe for use in all situations they are designed for. Occasionally where we identify a safety issue that requires re-work or recall to resolve issues, we move quickly to ensure user safety remains paramount. Any recall notices can be found here.

EC Sand Value Bundle - Zart

Products Affected: EC Rainbow Sand - Various Colours

Certain coloured sand products supplied by Educational Colours Pty Ltd between 2020 and 2025 are subject to a voluntary recall.

EVRS1CB Choc Brown
EVRS1OR Orange
EVRS1PK Pink
SD001-BE Blue
SD001-BK Black
SD001-DG Dark Green
SD001-PU Purple
SD001-RE Red
SD001-YE Yellow
KIT: KIT322
EC700 – Pink
EC701 – Black
EC702 – Blue
EC703 – Brown
EC704 – Green
EC705 – Purple
EC706 – Red
EC707 – White
EC708 – Yellow
EC713 – Orange
EC712
EC712K (KIT)
EC700K (KIT)
CS0067K (KIT)
CS700K (KIT)
WOLA8636K (KIT)
MJI038K (KIT)

What Has Happened

Independent laboratory testing of Rainbow Sand and Coloured Sand products has detected traces of naturally occurring tremolite asbestos in some samples.


Experts have advised that the safety risk is negligible, but the recall has been initiated as a precautionary measure.

What You Should Do

Stop using the product immediately.

Updated disposal advice for NSW customers
NSW have now released updated guidance for the disposal of Coloured Sand.
Please follow the specific instructions provided here: https://www.nsw.gov.au/environment-land-and-water/coloured-sand-recall

Updated disposal advice for Western Australia customers
WA have now updated their guidance for the disposal of Coloured Sand. Please follow the specific instructions provided here: https://www.wa.gov.au/government/announcements/updated-advice-coloured-sand-products

For all other states and territories
While state-based advice is still being developed, please continue to isolate and safely contain the product. For disposal guidance, follow the current ACCC recommendations here: https://www.productsafety.gov.au/about-us/product-safety-news/news/safe-disposal-and-health-information-for-consumers-with-recalled-sand-products

If you require more information, and to arrange a full refund please contact recalls@educationalvantage.com.

For urgent enquiries please contact our Customer Service team here.

Refunds Now Available

If you purchased any of the recalled Coloured Sand products, please complete our Refund Request Form using the link below. Once submitted, we will expedite your refund as quickly as possible.

Recall Notice

LED Light Panels - A2size, A3 size and round

Sold between May 2020 and September 2024.

Please view the below Recall Notice for more information.

To respond to the Recall Notice and request a replacement adaptor simply complete the form via the 'Request a Replacement' button below.