Eco-Novelty is recalling Jumbo Size and Jumbo Multipurpose Cosmo Beads toys due to serious ingestion risk. The hard beads can be mistaken for candy, causing intestinal obstructions if swallowed.
The hard and colorful toy can be easily mistaken for candy by a child. When the bead is ingested, it expands and can cause intestinal obstructions inside a child's body, resulting in severe discomfort, vomiting, dehydration and could be life threatening. The toys need surgery to be removed from the body. Similar toys have not shown up on x-rays.
Eco-Novelty is recalling Jumbo Size and Jumbo Multipurpose Cosmo Beads toys because children may mistake them for candy. If swallowed, the beads can expand inside the body, causing intestinal obstructions that lead to severe discomfort, vomiting, dehydration, and potentially life-threatening conditions requiring surgery.
The hard, colorful beads are easily mistaken for candy by young children. When ingested, they expand significantly inside the body, potentially causing intestinal blockages that require surgery to remove. Similar toys have not shown up on x-rays, indicating the hazard is not easily detectable.
Children under age 5 are most at risk as they may mistake the beads for candy. Parents and caregivers who own these toys should take them away from children immediately.
Look for packages with yellow and black on the upper left corner and red in the lower right corner. The front of the package shows a picture of a hand holding water balls with the phrase 'Grows up to 600X (1.5") Size' for Jumbo Size, or flowers in a glass vase with 'Deco Centerpiece: Toys-Games: Plant-Vacation watering' for Jumbo Multipurpose.
Immediately take the recalled toy away from children and contact Eco-Novelty for a refund.
Consumers should immediately take this recalled toy away from children and contact Eco-Novelty for a refund.
No, children under age 5 may mistake these beads for candy, leading to serious health risks if swallowed.
Check for packages with yellow and black on the upper left corner and red in the lower right corner. Jumbo Size has a hand holding water balls with 'Grows up to 600X (1.5") Size' on the front, while Jumbo Multipurpose has flowers in a glass vase with 'Deco Centerpiece: Toys-Games: Plant-Vacation watering'.
Seek immediate medical attention as the beads can cause intestinal obstructions requiring surgery.
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Subject: Recall 1454 — Eco-Novelty Water-absorbing polymer beads Hello, I own a Water-absorbing polymer beads that is covered by recall 1454 from Eco-Novelty. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately take this recalled toy away from children and contact Eco-Novelty for a refund. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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