Magnetic Reusable Water Balloons
Magnetic Reusable Water Balloons was recalled on 10 October 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03447/25. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The toy has small parts (magnets) with a high magnetic flux, which can be easily detached from the balloon.
| Alert Number | SR/03447/25 |
| Brand | TheKiddoSpace |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 10 October 2025 |
Risk Description
The toy has small parts (magnets) with a high magnetic flux, which can be easily detached from the balloon. A child may put the magnets in the mouth and swallow them, which may lead to them attracting one another, causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Soft silicone reusable water balloons with magnetic seal. Product sold online, in particular via thekiddospacestore.co.uk.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Magnetic Reusable Water Balloons.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.