Primark Water Balloon Pumps (blue and pink), shaped like a water bottle with a spray head and with product code 5252801 printed on the price tag on the back, are recalled. They can generate excessive pressure and rupture, posing a risk of injury. Consumers should immediately stop using them and return the pump to a Primark store for a full refund in the original form of payment.
What's being recalled
This recall involves Primark Water Balloon Pumps, which were sold in blue and pink. The pumps are shaped like a water bottle with a spray head. The product code 5252801 is printed on the price tag located on the back of the water balloon pump bottle.
Manufactured in: China.
The hazard
The water balloon pump can generate excessive pressure during use, causing the product to rupture, posing a risk of physical injury to the user or bystanders.
Incidents and injuries: The firm has received two reports in the United States (and nine reports internationally) of the water balloon pumps rupturing, resulting in two reports of cuts on users' hands and fingers in the United States (and nine reports of cuts internationally).
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled water balloon pumps and return them to a Primark store for a full refund in the form of the original payment.
Contact: Primark at 617-946-3236 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or go online to www.primark.com/recall, or www.primark.com and click "Recall" at the bottom of the page or fill out the Primark Contact Us form to receive answers to your questions or request a call from Primark Customer Service for more information.
Where it was sold
Primark stores in the northeast and in Florida, Maryland and Illinois from March 2023 through July 2023 for about $6.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, collected from U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Check the original before you act on it.
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