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CPSC: Not safe to walk on water in balls

A child using a water ball. (Image via uswaterball.com)

The government warned consumers Thursday that water walking balls, a recreational activity that has gained popularity in recent years, is unsafe and could lead to suffocation or drowning.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission said it is “urging consumers to stop participating” in the activity adding that the commission “does not know of any safe way to use this product.” Get the full story »