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WarningRecall #24348

Shawshank LEDz Recalls Squeeze Plush Ball Monsters Toys and Easter Squeezable Toys Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Ace Hardware

Shawshank LEDz Inc., of Gilbert, Arizona · Squeeze Plush Ball Toys

Recalled Squeeze Plush Ball Toys (image 1 of 5)
Recalled Squeeze Plush Ball Toys (image 1 of 5) Photo: CPSC / Public Domain
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Recalled Squeeze Plush Ball Toys (image 2 of 5) Photo: CPSC / Public Domain
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Recalled Squeeze Plush Ball Toys (image 3 of 5) Photo: CPSC / Public Domain
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Recalled Squeeze Plush Ball Toys (image 4 of 5) Photo: CPSC / Public Domain

Product Description

This recall involves the Monster Squeezable and Easter Squeezable designs of the Squeeze Plush Ball toys. The Monster Squeezable toys have model number 702053 and UPC code 810447020536, and Easter Squeezable toys have model number 768152 and UPC code 810067681520. The model number and UPC code are printed on a removable hang tag. The lot numbers that are included (PC: 0224 for Squeeze Plush Ball Monsters and PC:1223 for Easter Squeezable) are printed on the top right corner of the permanent sewn-on tag.

Hazard

The squeeze ball toy contains a liquid and glitter combination inside a thick membrane. If the membrane is ruptured, the glittery water can splash onto a child's face and body, posing an injury hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the Squeeze Plush Ball Monster Squeezable and Easter Squeezable toys and return the toys to the store where purchased for a full refund of $5 in the form of cash. If it is not possible for a consumer to return the recalled product to a store, they can contact Shawshank for a postage-paid label to return their toys to Shawshank for a full refund of $5 in the form of a check.

Refund

Reported Injuries

The firm has received two reports of incidents. One incident involved a child having their eyes flushed out by a medical professional to remove glitter.

411 Press Analysis

The firm has received two reports of incidents. One incident involved a child having their eyes flushed out by a medical professional to remove glitter. The CPSC has recalled about 9,600 of Squeeze Plush Ball Toys, manufactured by Shawshank LEDz Inc., of Gilbert, Arizona. The recall was announced on August 22, 2024. The squeeze ball toy contains a liquid and glitter combination inside a thick membrane. Consumers should discontinue use and obtain a full refund. The manufacturer has confirmed the recall and is providing remedy options to affected purchasers. Report any incidents involving this product to the CPSC at SaferProducts.gov.

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