Automatic Electric Gel Ball Blaster sold via DHGate, eBay and OnBuy (2512-0121 and 2606-0230)
- Affected
- Toy gun that fires gel balls (water beads) sold with goggles and USB charging cable.
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of asphyxiation because it contains water beads. If these products are swallowed in their hydrated form, they can block a young child’s airway.
- What to do
- Owners are advised to stop using the product immediately and keep it out of reach of young children. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Water Beads |
|---|---|
| OnBuy Listing | Automatic Electric Gel Ball Blaster Water Bead Blaster Gun Toy Game UK |
| Barcode | 9778354766743 |
| OnBuy Item Code | p90517364 |
| Other Product Identifier | PCP65H6 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Toy gun that fires gel balls (water beads) sold with goggles and USB charging cable. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of asphyxiation because it contains water beads. If these products are swallowed in their hydrated form, they can block a young child’s airway.
OPSS has published a Product Safety Alert for water beads, which can be accessed at: https://www.gov.uk/product-safety-alerts-reports-recalls/product-safety-alert-water-beads-psa7
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The listing has been removed by the online marketplaces (DHGate, eBay and OnBuy).
Owners are advised to stop using the product immediately and keep it out of reach of young children. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2512-0121 and 2606-0230
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 12 December 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.