Product Safety Report: Red Crystal Pearls 100g sold by Easy Florist Supplies (2601-0349)
Product Safety Report for Red Crystal Pearls presenting a high risk of asphyxiation.
Summary
Product: Red Crystal Pearls 100g sold by Easy Florist Supplies
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of asphyxiation, as it can block a young child’s airway if swallowed in its hydrated form.
Corrective action: The product is no longer available for sale.
Product information
| Type | Decorative articles/Homeware/Gardenware - Flower/Plant Pots Replacement Parts/Accessories |
|---|---|
| Product ID | FL3076 Red |
| Barcode | 5055141691544 |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Product Description | Red water beads described on the packaging as ‘crystal pearls’. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of asphyxiation. 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.
Owners are advised to stop using the product and keep it out of the reach of young children. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2601-0349
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards