CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

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.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • July 2, 2026

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

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.

Required Consumer Action

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.

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Contact Information

Target toll-free at 800-591-3869 from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. CT daily, online at https://help.target.com/help/ or https://www.target.com/ and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.

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Recall Details

Sold At
Target stores nationwide from August 2025 through January 2026 for about $10.
Injuries
Target is aware of nine reports of the dome detaching, allowing access to the plastic balls, with one report of a child that began to choke.
Remedy
Refund
Recall Number
26598
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Product Information

Product Name
Gigglescape™ Under the Sea Popping Toy
Number of Units
About 49,000
Imported By
Target, of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Manufactured In
China

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone 800-591-3869
Full Contact Information

Target toll-free at 800-591-3869 from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. CT daily, online at https://help.target.com/help/ or https://www.target.com/ and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.