The Works Jumbo Balloon Pumper recalled due to over-pressurisation risk
The Works is recalling the Jumbo Balloon Pumper due to a risk of injuries from over-pressurisation, which could cause the container to shatter. The affected batch numbers are 178095 and 178100.
- Product
- Jumbo Balloon Pumper
- Batch codes
- 178095, 178100
- Retailer
- The Works
- What to do
- Please stop using the product and keep out of reach of children. You can return the product to any of The Works stores for a full refund.
The Works has announced a recall of their Jumbo Balloon Pumper due to safety concerns. The product lacks a mechanism to prevent over-pressurisation, which could lead to the container shattering and causing injuries such as cuts. This poses a significant risk to users, especially children.
The affected batches of the Jumbo Balloon Pumper are 178095 and 178100, with approximately 91 units sold in the Republic of Ireland. Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately and ensure it is kept out of reach of children to prevent any accidents.
To address this recall, customers can return the Jumbo Balloon Pumper to any The Works store for a full refund. For further assistance or inquiries regarding the recall, customers can contact The Works via email or phone as provided in the notice.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 11 June 2025 The Works is carrying out a recall on a Jumbo Balloon Pumper. The product presents a risk of injuries as there is no mechanism to prevent it becoming over-pressurised. An over-pressurised container could shatter, potentially leading to injuries such as cuts. The brand is The Works – Get Set Play!. The batch numbers are 178095 and 178100. The barcode is…
Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →
Frequently asked questions
Is Jumbo Balloon Pumper being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. The Works is recalling the Jumbo Balloon Pumper due to a risk of injuries from over-pressurisation, which could cause the container to shatter. The affected batch numbers are 178095 and 178100.
Why is Jumbo Balloon Pumper being recalled?
The recall relates to a injury hazard. The Works is recalling the Jumbo Balloon Pumper due to a risk of injuries from over-pressurisation, which could cause the container to shatter. The affected batch numbers are 178095 and 178100.
What should I do if I have this product?
Please stop using the product and keep out of reach of children. You can return the product to any of The Works stores for a full refund.
Which batches of Jumbo Balloon Pumper are affected?
The affected batch codes are: 178095, 178100.
Where was Jumbo Balloon Pumper sold?
It was sold via The Works.
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