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Product Recall: My Living World Worm Kit (2602-0036)
Official product safety report including images and corrective action →
⚠ What You Should Do
The product has been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users by Playmonster (the manufacturer) and TJ Jones and Hobbycraft (distributors). Additional distributors will be added to this list, and further instructions provided, as recalls are launched.
We recommend owners stop using this product immediately and keep it out of the reach of children. Follow the below instructions for details on disposal and return of the product.
For further information, please access the specific business websites below:
Playmonster: https://www.playmonster.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Worm-World-Product-Recall-Notice.pdf
Hobbycraft: www.hobbycraft.co.uk/recall or call customer service on 0330 026 1400
TJ Jones: https://www.tgjonesonline.co.uk/help/policies/product-recalls
Recall Details
Hazard
The product presents a risk to health as the vials of sand included in the set may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos. Asbestos is a banned substance because it poses a risk to health even at low levels of exposure.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective Action
The product has been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users by Playmonster (the manufacturer) and TJ Jones and Hobbycraft (distributors). Additional distributors will be added to this list, and further instructions provided, as recalls are launched.
We recommend owners stop using this product immediately and keep it out of the reach of children. Follow the below instructions for details on disposal and return of the product.
For further information, please access the specific business websites below:
Playmonster: https://www.playmonster.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Worm-World-Product-Recall-Notice.pdf
Hobbycraft: www.hobbycraft.co.uk/recall or call customer service on 0330 026 1400
TJ Jones: https://www.tgjonesonline.co.uk/help/policies/product-recalls
Why This Product Is Dangerous
The product presents a risk to health as the vials of sand included in the set may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos. Asbestos is a banned substance because it poses a risk to health even at low levels of exposure.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.