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Primark US Recalls Primark Water Balloon Pumps Due to Injury Hazard
Primark Water Balloon Pump
CPSC recallPrimark US , of BostonToysDecember 4, 2025#26124

What to do now
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.
Recall summary
Details below are from the official U.S. CPSC recall notice.
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.
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.
What to do
- Follow the official guidance
Read the official U.S. CPSC notice. Stop using the product unless the notice says otherwise.
- Contact the manufacturer
Use the contact details in the official notice.
- Register your product
Register with the manufacturer so you hear about future recalls directly.
Product details
| Recall number | 26124 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Primark US , of Boston |
| Product | Primark Water Balloon Pump |
| Units affected | About 3,170 |
| Where sold | Primark stores in the northeast and in Florida, Maryland and Illinois from March 2023 through July 2023 for about $6. |
| Recall date | December 4, 2025 |
| Category | Toys |
| Source | U.S. CPSC |
Models
- 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.
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).
Manufacturer 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.
KidRecall is not an official or complete source of recall information. Always verify with the U.S. CPSC (cpsc.gov) or NHTSA (nhtsa.gov), and register your products with the manufacturer. High/Medium labels are KidRecall's own, based on the hazard wording.
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Source: U.S. CPSC, recall #26124. Recall date: December 4, 2025. Last checked by KidRecall: Oct 16, 2026, 9:48 AM PDT.