Juncture — Water Beads (50,000 Pcs
50.000 colourful water beads.
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission
· Source
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Choking, Injuries
- Category
- Decorative articles
- 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.
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Retailer) Withdrawal of the product from market
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Recall in effect
A consumer product has been flagged as dangerous in UNITED KINGDOM IN RESPEC.
📈 Timeline
2 days
active so far
August 1, 2026
August 2, 2026
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Agency-published detail
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking, Injuries · Category: Decorative articles · 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. · Origin: People's Republic of China
First published
July 31, 2026
Last refreshed by us
7 hours ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10108536
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