Safety warning High risk 27 January 2026

DELUXUS Water Beads 50000pcs sold via Amazon

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Affected
Water beads sold in a DELUXUS branded plastic tub.
The problem
The product presents a high risk of asphyxiation because if the product is swallowed in its hydrated form, it can block a young child’s airway.
What to do
Consumers should keep this product out of the reach of young children and contact the distributor they purchased from for redress.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Decorative articles/Homeware/Gardenware – Flower/Plant Pots Replacement Parts/Accessories
Brand DELUXUS
Amazon Listing Name DELUXUS Water Beads 50000 Pcs Colourful Water Gel Balls Aqua Beads Vase Filler Beads for Vases, Home Decor, Kitchen Decor, Decorative Filler, Plant Decor
ASIN B0CN9H6PM9
Country of Origin China
Product Description Water beads sold in a DELUXUS branded plastic tub.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high 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: https://www.gov.uk/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.  

Consumers should keep this product out of the reach of young children and contact the distributor they purchased from for redress.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2601-0332

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 27 January 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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