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1800pcs Jumbo Water Gel Beads sold via Desertcart — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2025-11-12
Hazard: Asphyxiation and injuries

1800pcs Jumbo Water Gel Beads pose asphyxiation and injury risks

CountryUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsumer goods
Published2025-11-12
RetailerDesertcart – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Model identifiersModel: E10262; Barcode: X00471CYDZ; Product ID: 274514728; Listing name on Desertcart: 1800Pcs Large Water Gel Beads Non Toxic, Jumbo Water Gel Beads Rainbow Mix Growing Balls for Vase Fi
CategoryToys
HazardAsphyxiation and injuries
Hazard descriptionThe product, if swallowed in its dehydrated form and expands, presents a serious risk of causing a blockage to the gastrointestinal tract that requires surgical removal._x000D_ OPSS has published a Product Safety Alert for water beads, which can be accessed at: https://www.gov.uk/product-safety-alerts-reports-recalls/product-safety-alert-water-beads-psa7.
Non-complianceToys (Safety) Regulations 2011
RemedyConsumers should keep this product out of the reach of young children and contact the distributor they purchased from for redress. The listing has been removed from the online marketplace (Desertcart).
Recall number2505-0056
Official noticeView source ↗

What this means for sellers

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