Wowcher Kids Crystal Growing Kit recalled due to lack of safety testing
The Kids Crystal Growing STEM Science Kit sold on LivingSocial Europe Limited trading as Wowcher.ie is being recalled due to a safety issue. The toy lacks the required CE marking and has not been proven to meet safety standards, indicating it may be unsafe.
- Product
- Kids Crystal Growing STEM Science Kit
- What to do
- If you purchased this product, please discontinue use immediately and keep away from children. Wowcher will contact customers regarding the relevant safety issue and provide a full refund.
A recall has been issued for the Kids Crystal Growing STEM Science Kit, an educational toy intended for children aged 6 and older, which was sold on LivingSocial Europe Limited's platform, Wowcher.ie. The product has been flagged due to the absence of the necessary CE marking, and it has not been verified to meet relevant safety standards, raising concerns about its safety for children.
Only three units of this toy were sold to consumers in the Republic of Ireland. The lack of testing and certification means that there is a potential risk when using this product, and it is advised that consumers stop using it immediately and keep it away from children.
Customers who purchased the kit will be contacted by Wowcher regarding the safety issue and will be offered a full refund. If you have not yet received your refund or have any questions about the recall, you can reach out to Wowcher's customer service team via WhatsApp or email for assistance.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 29 December 2025 A safety issue has been identified with a Kids Crystal Growing STEM Science Kit – Creative, Educational Toy Ages 6+ sold on LivingSocial Europe Limited trading as Wowcher.ie. The toy does not bear the required CE marking and it has not been demonstrated to the CCPC that the toy has been tested to relevant safety standards, which may indicate that t…
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kids Crystal Growing STEM Science Kit being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. The Kids Crystal Growing STEM Science Kit sold on LivingSocial Europe Limited trading as Wowcher.ie is being recalled due to a safety issue. The toy lacks the required CE marking and has not been proven to meet safety standards, indicating it may be unsafe.
Why is Kids Crystal Growing STEM Science Kit being recalled?
The recall relates to a other hazard. The Kids Crystal Growing STEM Science Kit sold on LivingSocial Europe Limited trading as Wowcher.ie is being recalled due to a safety issue. The toy lacks the required CE marking and has not been proven to meet safety standards, indicating it may be unsafe.
What should I do if I have this product?
If you purchased this product, please discontinue use immediately and keep away from children. Wowcher will contact customers regarding the relevant safety issue and provide a full refund.
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