HIGH

TheKiddoSpace Recalls Water Balloons Over Phthalate Risk

TheKiddoSpace recalled its reusable water balloons on February 26, 2026, due to phthalate exposure risks. The recall impacts refillable silicon balls that come with a mesh storage bag. Consumers should stop using these products immediately and contact the company for a free replacement.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
February 26, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
TheKiddoSpace, Online at TheKiddoSpaceStore.com from April 2024 through February 2025 for between $15 and $30.
Category
Toys & Children's Products
Sold At
Online Only
At-Risk Groups
CHILDREN

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Recalled TheKiddoSpace Reusable Water Balloons
Recalled TheKiddoSpace Reusable Water Balloons

Hazard Information

The cord lock on the recalled water ballons' storage bags contain a regulated phthalate, which violate the federal phthalate ban. Phthalates are toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

What You Should Do

TheKiddoSpace by email at info@thekiddospace.com, or online at www.thekiddospacestore.com/pages/product-recalls/water-balloons or www.thekiddospacestore.com and click "Product Safety Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.. Consumers should stop using the recalled reusable water balloons immediately, take the storage bag away from children and contact TheKiddoSpace to receive a free replacement bag, including shipping. Consumers will be asked to cut the storage bag in half and send a photo of the destroyed bag to info@thekiddospace.com. Consumers should then dispose of the destroyed bags in accordance with their local waste disposal requirements.. Available options: Replace

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About This Product

TheKiddoSpace reusable water balloons are designed for outdoor play and are marketed as an eco-friendly alternative to traditional balloons. They are often used for summer activities and children's games.

Why This Is Dangerous

The cord lock on the storage bags contains phthalates, which can be toxic if ingested by young children, posing a significant health risk.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

The recall requires immediate action from consumers, particularly parents, to prevent potential health risks to children.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the product packaging for TheKiddoSpace branding.
  2. Verify purchase dates from April 2024 to February 2025.
  3. Look for the cord lock on the storage bag to confirm the recall.

Where to find product info

The product’s serial number and details can typically be found on the packaging or the tag attached to the storage bag.

What timeline to expect

Expect replacement processing to take approximately 4-6 weeks after submitting the required information.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Follow up with TheKiddoSpace via email.
  • Document all correspondence and try reaching them by phone if available.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Look for phthalate-free products when purchasing children's toys.
  • Check for safety certifications on packaging.
  • Avoid products with ambiguous chemical safety information.

Documentation advice

Keep a record of your purchase, including receipts and any correspondence with the manufacturer.

Product Details

The recalled products are TheKiddoSpace-branded reusable water balloons sold online at TheKiddoSpaceStore.com from April 2024 through February 2025 for prices between $15 and $30.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: February 26, 2026
  • Sold online from April 2024 to February 2025
  • Price range: $15 to $30
  • Phthalate exposure risk to children
  • Free replacement available

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
CHILDREN
Injury Types
POISONING

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