Product Safety Report: YippyGroove Expanding Water Beads sold via Amazon and Desertcart (2407-0133)
Product Safety Report for YippyGroove Expanding Water Beads presenting a serious risk of asphyxiation.
Summary
Product: YippyGroove Expanding Water Beads for a Smoother Cooler Experience - Blazing Blue sold via Desertcart.
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of asphyxiation if the product is swallowed in its hydrated form as the product can block a young child’s airway leading to aspiration.
Corrective action: Consumers should keep this product out of the reach of young children and contact the distributor they purchased from for redress.
The listings have been removed by the online marketplaces.
Product information
| Type | Household decorative articles - Water beads |
|---|---|
| Brand | YippyGroove |
| Product name | YippyBeads |
| Listing name | YippyGroove Expanding Water Beads for a Smoother Cooler Experience - Blazing Blue |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Counterfeit | No |
| Product Description | Blue expanding water beads |
| Product Report and Image |
Hazard
The product presents a seriousrisk of asphyxiation if the product is swallowed in its hydrated form as the product can block a young child’s airway leading to aspiration.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005 or the Food Imitations (Safety) Regulations 1989.
Corrective action
Consumers should keep this product out of the reach of young children and contact the distributor they purchased from for redress.
The listings have been removed by the online marketplaces (Amazon and Desertcart).
Additional information
PSD number: 2407-0133
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards