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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gustaf Kilander

Over 7 million Baby Shark bath toys recalled over impalement risk

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Around 7.5 million baby shark bath toys have been recalled after dozens of reports that children have been impaled on its top fin.

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission outlined the hazard as occurring “when using the recalled bath toys, particularly in a bathtub or wading pool, a child can slip and fall or sit onto the hard plastic top fin of the shark, posing risks of impalement, lacerations and punctures”.

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