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Dollar Tree Electric Balloon Pumps

Electric balloon pumps can overheat, posing a burn hazard.

Summary by Recall Canary from the CPSC notice

What happened

Dollar Tree Stores is recalling electric balloon pumps because the pumps can overheat, posing a burn hazard. 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.

The recalled electric balloon pump is a high-pressure pump with 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 is printed on the silver rating label located on the bottom of the product and on the packaging.

The pumps were sold at Dollar Tree stores nationwide and online at dollartree.com and doordash.com between August 2025 and July 2026 for about $17. They were made in China and distributed by Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. of Chesapeake, Virginia.

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

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What to do

If yours is listed below:

  1. Stop using the recalled electric balloon pumps immediately.
  2. Return it to any Dollar Tree store to receive a full refund.
  3. 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.

What you get Refund

Call Dollar Tree Stores 877-530-8733

Full text from CPSC

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.

Is yours affected?

Compare these details with your product, then check the CPSC notice for which ones are recalled.

  1. Electric Balloon Pumps

    Model number
    • 406198

Product description from CPSC

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.

Recall details

Recalled
Sold in

Sold at Dollar Tree stores nationwide.

Online at dollartree.com and doordash.com.

From Aug 2025 to Jul 2026.

Price: about $17.

Company
Dollar Tree StoresChina
Hazard
Burn hazard
Recall number
27-012
Units affected
About 360,500
Reported incidents
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.
Contact
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.
Made in
China
Distributed by
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. ("Dollar Tree") of Chesapeake, Virginia

Timeline

  1. Announced by CPSC · Listed on Recall Canary

  2. Summary updated

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Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 5, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (opens in a new tab)