Reported Dec 4, 2025
Primark US Recalls Primark Water Balloon Pumps Due to Injury Hazard
Primark US Corp. of Boston, Massachusetts
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled water balloon pumps and return them to a Primark store for a full refund in the form of the original payment.
Firm contact: Primark at 617-946-3236 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or go online to www.primark.com/recall, or www.primark.com and click "Recall" at the bottom of the page or fill out the Primark Contact Us form to receive answers to your questions or request a call from Primark Customer Service for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Primark Water Balloon Pump
- Amount recalled
- About 3,170
Where it was sold
Sold at Primark stores in the northeast and in Florida, Maryland and Illinois from March 2023 through July 2023 for about $6..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The water balloon pump can generate excessive pressure during use, causing the product to rupture, posing a risk of physical injury to the user or bystanders.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: The firm has received two reports in the United States (and nine reports internationally) of the water balloon pumps rupturing, resulting in two reports of cuts on users' hands and fingers in the United States (and nine reports of cuts internationally).
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