Skippy Pool Toys
Class II - ModerateWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 31,000)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Swimways Corp., of Virginia Beach, Va.
- Reason for Recall:
- The elastic tongue of the fish can break and forcefully come out and cut the users' hands during launching of the toy.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The elastic tongue of the fish can break and forcefully come out and cut the users' hands during launching of the toy.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should take the toy away from children immediately and contact Swimways for a free replacement toy.
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Product Information
Full Description:
This recall involves a rubber pool toy shaped like a fish. The fish are blue, purple or green colored and measure 8 ½ inches long by 5 inches wide. A loop of elastic tubing shaped like a tongue comes out of the mouth of the fish and is used for launching the fish across the water like a slingshot. "WARNING. Do not aim at another person. Made in China" is printed on the bottom of the fish.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 31,000)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 08065
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