Water Beads

Choking, Injuries Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Water Beads
Alert NumberSR/02746/25
BrandJACISK
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking, Injuries
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberXSZ01
Published25 July 2025

Risk 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 figurine to expand, which can result in occlusion of the respiratory track or intestinal blockage. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 22/05/2025

Product Description

Set of 50000 water beads which grow when immersed in water. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.

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