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Primark US Recalls Primark Water Balloon Pumps Due to Injury Hazard

Primark US Primark Water Balloon Pumps was recalled on December 4, 2025 in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission because the water balloon pump can generate excessive pressure during use, causing the product to rupture, posing a risk of physical injury to the…

Is my unit affected?

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.

Units affected: About 3,170

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

Compare the codes above against the label on your product — usually on the bottom, the back panel, or the packaging. If your unit isn't listed, it is not part of this recall.

What's the 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.

Your remedy & how to claim it

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. (Remedy: Refund)

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.

Not sure what you're entitled to? Read our guide: what to do if your product is recalled.

Official recall notice

Always confirm details on the official notice from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission before acting.

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