The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced recalls of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products unless otherwise instructed. For a complete list of recalled products, visit www.cpsc.gov.
Units: About 34,000 units
Importer: Munchkin Inc., of North Hills, Calif.
Hazard: The intake valve on the bottom of the submarine toy can suck up loose skin, posing a laceration hazard to children.
Description: The battery-operated bathtub submarine toy is yellow, has a smiling face, turquoise windows, an orange propeller and an orange periscope that turns the toy on and off. The intake valve has a water pump that sucks in water to propel the submarine.
Sold at: Mass merchandise retail stores nationwide and children’s stores nationwide from November 2009 through September 2010 for about $7.
Remedy: Contact Munchkin for instructions on how to return the product for a free replacement toy.
Contact: Call 877-242-3134 or visit www.munchkin.com.
