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Target Recalls Gigglescape™ Under the Sea Popping Toy Due to Choking Hazard

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Yes. This toy was recalled on July 2, 2026 by CPSC (US). Reported hazard: The clear plastic dome can detach from the blue plastic base, making the small plastic balls inside the toy accessible to children, posing a choking hazard. What to do: Consumers should stop using the recalled toy immediately and return it to any Target store for a full refund or contact Target to receive a prepaid return label to return the Gigglescape Under The Sea Popping Toy by mail.

Data updated September 4, 2026 · Source: official CPSC (US) recall data, checked daily

Target Recalls Gigglescape™ Under the Sea Popping Toy Due to Choking Hazard

What was recalled

This recall involves Gigglescape Under the Sea Popping Toys. The recalled toys have a clear plastic dome attached to a blue plastic base shaped like a whale. There are colored balls inside the dome, which pop up when the child pushes an external plunger at the top of the dome. The recalled popping toys have the Gigglescape brand printed on the front of the package and imprinted on the bottom of the blue plastic base.

The hazard

CPSC (US) flagged this toy for the following risk:

The clear plastic dome can detach from the blue plastic base, making the small plastic balls inside the toy accessible to children, posing a choking hazard.

What to do

If you own this toy, here is the remedy CPSC (US) lists:

Consumers should stop using the recalled toy immediately and return it to any Target store for a full refund or contact Target to receive a prepaid return label to return the Gigglescape Under The Sea Popping Toy by mail.

Original recall notice: CPSC (US) →

Common questions

Is this toy recalled?

Yes. This toy was recalled on July 2, 2026 by CPSC (US). Reported hazard: The clear plastic dome can detach from the blue plastic base, making the small plastic balls inside the toy accessible to children, posing a choking hazard.

What should I do if I have this toy?

Consumers should stop using the recalled toy immediately and return it to any Target store for a full refund or contact Target to receive a prepaid return label to return the Gigglescape Under The Sea Popping Toy by mail.

Where can I read the official recall notice?

The original notice is published by CPSC (US) — linked directly from this page.

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