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Dollar Tree Stores Recalls Electric Balloon Pumps Due to Burn Hazard

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CPSCRecall 27012Electronics & appliances

What to do

Refund

Consumers should stop using the recalled electric balloon pumps immediately and return it to any Dollar Tree store to receive a full refund. Consumers who purchased the electric balloon pump online should contact the firm to receive a pre-paid shipping label to return the recalled product to receive a full refund.
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Contact (CPSC): Dollar Tree Stores, Inc at 877-530-8733 between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday, email at ddirect@dollartree.com or on-line at https://www.dollartree.com/product-recalls or https://www.dollartree.com and click on “Recall Information” at the bottom of the page.

Read the official notice on cpsc.gov (opens in a new tab)

Hazard

Why it was recalled

The recalled electric balloon pumps can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
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Incidents and injuries (CPSC): The firm received three reports of overheating, including one report of flames inside the unit and one report of the unit exploding. No injuries have been reported.

Recalled electric balloon pump (in packaging)
Recalled electric balloon pump (in packaging) Photo: CPSC.

Is it yours? Products and codes

The recalled electric balloon pump is a high-pressure pump that has two operation modes, continuous and touch-on. It is made of plastic and comes in pink with a blue handle and features two nozzles. The pump’s model number, 406198, is printed on the silver rating label located on the bottom of the product and on the packaging.
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  • Electric Balloon Pumps

    Quantity
    About 360,500

Where it was sold (CPSC): Sold At: Dollar Tree stores nationwide and online at dollartree.com, and doordash.com between August 2025 and July 2026 for about $17. Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. (“Dollar Tree”) of Chesapeake, Virginia

More photos from CPSC

  • Recalled electric balloon pump
    Recalled electric balloon pump
  • Silver rating label on bottom of the product showing model number (406198)
    Silver rating label on bottom of the product showing model number (406198)

About this record

Issued by
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Firm
Dollar Tree Stores

If someone was hurt or swallowed something: call 911, or Poison Help at 1-800-222-1222.

About this recall

What is the hazard?

CPSC states: “The recalled electric balloon pumps can overheat, posing a burn hazard.”

What should owners do?

CPSC states: “Consumers should stop using the recalled electric balloon pumps immediately and return it to any Dollar Tree store to receive a full refund. Consumers who purchased the electric balloon pump online should contact the firm to receive a pre-paid shipping label to return the recalled product to receive a full refund.”

Which products are included?

CPSC states: “The recalled electric balloon pump is a high-pressure pump that has two operation modes, continuous and touch-on. It is made of plastic and comes in pink with a blue handle and features two nozzles. The pump’s model number, 406198, is printed on the silver rating label located on the bottom of the product and on the packaging.”

When was this recall published?

CPSC published recall 27012 on October 1, 2026.

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