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WITUSE Water Beads sold via Grandado — recall
Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2025-11-12
Hazard: Asphyxiation
WITUSE Water Beads pose asphyxiation risk
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Category | Consumer goods |
| Published | 2025-11-12 |
| Retailer | Grandado – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace. |
| Model identifiers | Model: EQF385; Grandado Listing Name: 5000pcs/bag Crystal Soil Hydrogel Polymer Water Beads Flower Wedding Decoration Growing Water Balls |
| Category | Decorative articles |
| Hazard | Asphyxiation |
| Hazard description | The product presents a serious risk of asphyxiation because if the product is swallowed in its hydrated form it can block a young child’s airway._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-compliance | General Product Safety Regulations 2005 |
| Remedy | Consumers 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 (Grandado). |
| Recall number | 2510-0203 |
| 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 | UK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide → |
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