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Consumer goods · European Union · 2025-11-28 · China-origin

Hazard: Choking, InjuriesOrigin: China

WITUSE Crystal Soil Hydrogel Polymer Water Beads, choking and injury risk

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-11-28
Country of origin	China
Model identifiers	EQF385
Category	Toys
Hazard	Choking, Injuries
Hazard description	The product expands more than 50% in size when in contact with water. If a child puts it in the mouth or swallows it, the contact with saliva or stomach liquids will cause the product to expand, which can result in occlusion of the respiratory track or intestinal blockage.
Non-compliance	General Product Safety Regulation
Remedy	Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace.
Recall number	SR/04154/25
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Small-part size/pull-force compliance; age grading and warning labels.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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