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
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from Consumer Product Safety Commission; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- TheKiddoSpace, Online at TheKiddoSpaceStore.com from April 2024 through February 2025 for between $15 and $30.
- Product type
- Reusable Water Balloons
- Sold at
- Online Only
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
February 26, 2026
Reported by CPSC
February 27, 2026
RecallRadar source check
March 5, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
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
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
- Check the product packaging for TheKiddoSpace branding.
- Verify purchase dates from April 2024 to February 2025.
- 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.
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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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