Recall Medium risk 23 May 2025

Get Set Play Jumbo Balloon Pumper

Yes – this has been recalled
Photo of Get Set Play Jumbo Balloon Pumper
Photo: official notice
Affected
Blue or red plastic water balloon pumpers. Each container includes 300 multi-coloured balloons.
The problem
The product presents a medium risk of injuries as it can become overpressurised and shatter.
What to do
Affected consumers should stop using the product immediately and return the product to any of The Works’ stores for a full refund. You do not need a receipt when returning the product. If you have any queries, please contact The Works’ customer service team directly on 0121 313 6050, or by emailing enquiries@theworks.co.uk.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Toys – Balloon pumper
Brand Get Set Play (The Works)
Batch codes 178095 & 178100
Country of Origin China
Product Description Blue or red plastic water balloon pumpers. Each container includes 300 multi-coloured balloons.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a risk of injuries as there is no mechanism to prevent it becoming over-pressurised. An over-pressurised container could shatter, potentially leading to injuries.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Corrective action

The product has been withdrawn from the market and recalled by The Works.

Affected consumers should stop using the product immediately and return the product to any of The Works’ stores for a full refund. You do not need a receipt when returning the product. If you have any queries, please contact The Works’ customer service team directly on 0121 313 6050, or by emailing enquiries@theworks.co.uk.

For further information please access The Works’ recall site at the following link: https://www.theworks.co.uk/page/product-recalls.html.

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2505-0117

Notified by: Local Authority Trading 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 23 May 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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