Primark Water Balloon Pump

CPSC Recall #26-124 — December 4, 2025

Recall #26-124 Date: December 4, 2025 Remedy: Refund

Product

Primark Water Balloon Pump

Description

This recall involves Primark Water Balloon Pumps, which were sold in blue and pink. The pumps are shaped like a water bottle with a spray head. The product code 5252801 is printed on the price tag located on the back of the water balloon pump bottle. 

Hazard

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.

Incidents / Injuries

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). 

Remedy

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.

Units Affected

About 3,170

Sold At

Primark stores in the northeast and in Florida, Maryland and Illinois from March 2023 through July 2023 for about $6.

Importer

Primark US Corp. of Boston, Massachusetts 

Manufactured In

China