Bathtub Subs
Description: This recall involves battery-operated bathtub submarine toys. The 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. The toy is intended for use by children during bath time. [Learn More]
About 34,000 units units were affected by this recall.
Bathtub Toys Recalled by Munchkin Due to Risk of Injury
Bathtub toy by Munchkin.
Bathtub Subs Recall Information
| Country of Origin | China |
| Recall Date | 10/18/2010 |
| Recall ID | 482 |
| Recall Number | 11012 |
| Product Type | Toys for Bathtub |
| Hazard | The intake valve on the bottom of the submarine toy can suck up loose skin, posing laceration hazard to children. |
| Injuries | CPSC and the company are aware of 19 incidents of lacerations to boys' genital area. One of the incidents required medical attention. |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and contact Munchkin for instructions on how to return the product for a free replacement toy. |
| Remedy Option | Replace |
| Contact | For additional information, contact Munchkin at (800) 344-2229 anytime or visit the company's website at http://www.munchkin.com/ |
| Last Updated | 04/25/2016 |
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