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Gel Water Beads 50,000pcs

Official notice

17 Apr 2026

Last checked

17 Apr 2026

Critical riskEU Safety Gate

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Gel Water Beads 50,000pcs. The product expands in size when in contact with water. If a child puts the product in the mouth or swallows it, contact with saliva or stomach liquids will cause the product to expand, which can result in occlusion of the respiratory tract or intestinal blockage. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive. Published 2026-04-17.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

SR/01148/26

Official notice

2026-04-17

The hazard

The product expands in size when in contact with water. If a child puts the product in the mouth or swallows it, contact with saliva or stomach liquids will cause the product to expand, which can result in occlusion of the respiratory tract or intestinal blockage. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

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Affected products

Product 1

Expandable beads

Product 2

Gel Water Beads 50,000pcs

Risk / hazard

The product expands in size when in contact with water. If a child puts the product in the mouth or swallows it, contact with saliva or stomach liquids will cause the product to expand, which can result in occlusion of the respiratory tract or intestinal blockage. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Source & status

Tier

official

Category

KIDS

Classification

Serious risk — Choking, Injuries

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

SR/01148/26

Classification

Serious risk — Choking, Injuries

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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