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Juncture Water Beads (50,000 Pcs) sold via Amazon — suffocation risk

UK OPSSSerious riskSuffocationSold on AmazonAug 3, 2026
Photo from the official notice: Juncture Water Beads (50,000 Pcs) sold via Amazon — suffocation risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of asphyxiation because if the product is swallowed in its hydrated form, it can block a young child’s airway. OPSS has published a Product Safety Alert for water beads, which can be accessed at: Product Safety Alert: Water Beads (PSA7) - GOV.UK . The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

Remedy

The product has been recalled from end users by Amazon. Affected customers have been contacted by email. We recommend that you stop using the product immediately and contact the distributor to seek redress.

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users
  • Removal of listing by online marketplace
  • Withdrawal of product from market

Product description

50,000 pcs of colourful water beads in clear bottle.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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