Primark US Recalls Primark Water Balloon Pumps Due to Injury Hazard

Recalled December 4, 2025 · CPSC recall 26124 · Primark

Recalled Primark Water Balloon Pump (front)

Recalled Primark Water Balloon Pump (back)

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.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 3,170

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).

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.

What to 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.

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.

Product

Primark Water Balloon Pump

Imported by

Primark US Corp., of Boston, Massachusetts

Retailers

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

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →