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Dinara Luz

Popular Squishy Toys Pulled From Market After Children Are Hospitalized With Serious Injuries

Squishy toys may look harmless and cute, but some of the products children love to squeeze can become dangerous in unexpected ways.

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has warned about several squishy toys containing water beads, which can expand after being swallowed and cause serious health problems.

The warning comes as other squishy toys have also been linked to frightening burn injuries after being heated or left in hot places.

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