State - run news media : China faces an investigation by quality control authorities . Children who swallow the candy may become comatose or have seizures . In the United States , the Washington-based safety commission said it has in recent days received two reports detailing the severe effects of the digested beads , which are part of a craft kit aimed at kids 4 years and older . Toys are sold as Aqua ##rius in the U.S. , as Bindeez Beads in Australia . Three children were killed in Australia after swallowing large quantities .
State - run news media : China faces an investigation by quality control authorities . Children who swallow the candy may become comatose or have seizures . Toys are sold as Aqua ##rius in the U.S. , as Bindeez Beads in Australia . Three children were killed in Australia after swallowing large quantities .