Product Safety Report: LEECHE Water Beads sold via Desertcart (2604-0119)
Product Safety Report for LEECHE Water Beads presenting a serious risk of asphyxiation.
Summary
Product: LEECHE Water Beads sold via Desertcart
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.
Corrective action: The product is no longer available for sale.
Product information
| Type | Decorative articles/Homeware/Gardenware - Flower/Plant Pots Replacement Parts/Accessories |
|---|---|
| Brand | LEECHE |
| Other Product Identifier | 1-21824487 |
| Desertcart Listing Name | Non Toxic Water Gel Beads Kit 300pcs Giant & 20000 Small Gel Beads Variety of Gel Beads |
| Desertcart ID | 613635538 |
| Product Description | Multicoloured water beads in various sizes. |
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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-alerts-reports-recalls/product-safety-alert-water-beads-psa7
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
The product is no longer available for sale.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2604-0119
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards