POLYPLAS — Water Beads 50000pcs
Multicoloured water beads, which grow when immersed in water. Product sold online, in particular via PGC Hut Limited and Amazon (ASIN: B0CPCMCJ4R).
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Tipo
- Choking
- Categoria
- Decorative articles
- Perigo
- 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
- Unknown
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- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
What is this? These are tiny plastic beads that grow big when wet. They are sold as decorations.
What's happening? The beads can get stuck in a child’s throat or gut if swallowed. They expand inside the body and may block the airway or intestines.
Does this affect me? Families with small children in the United Kingdom should be careful.
What should I do? Stop children from playing with these beads. Ask your pharmacist or doctor for help if a child swallows any.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking · 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: Unknown
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