Water beads pose huge safety risk for kids, CPSC says, after 7,000 ER injuries reported
The CPSC is issuing a warning over water beads for kids. They are calling on 2 companies to issue recalls and 7,000 injuries ...
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Some water beads are toxic, government says: What parents should know
Water beads are small gel-filled balls used as sensory toys, for décor or in plants or gardens. When wet, they expand. They're colorful and squishy, and often irresistible to toddlers who swallow ...
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After daughter's ordeal, mom publishes warning about potential dangers of water beads
Adobe Stock Water beads are superabsorbent polymer balls that grow to more than 100-times their size in liquid. They are used for gardening and decorations, and some are marketed as sensory toys ...
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Parents Call for Water Bead Ban After Child’s Brain Injury
TUESDAY, Feb. 4, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- They're small, colorful and marketed as safe sensory toys but water beads have sent thousands of kids to the emergency room -- and now, experts and ...