May 15th, 2018 by Thomas J. Henry

Munchkin Recalls Waterpede Bath Toys for Choking Hazard

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Munchkin Inc. has issued a nationwide recall for its Waterpede children’s bath toys after determining the products can pose a choking hazard to small children.

Details of the Munchkin Waterpede Recall

According to the CPSC, the recall affects 72,000 Munchkin Waterpede children’s bath toys that can break apart exposing small parts, posing a choking risk to young children.

Consumers should take the bath toys away from children immediately and contact Munchkin for a free replacement toy of a comparable value.

Recalled units were sold at Babies R Us, Target, and other stores nationwide and online at munchkin.com between September 2015 and January 2018. Individual units were sold for $5 to $8.

Description of the Recalled Bath Toys

The following information was provided by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC):

  • The recalled bath toys are one piece, multi-colored Centipedes.
  • The toy allows water to be scooped from the top, and flow through the chambers at the bottom.
  • The bath toy is made of plastic and is marketed for children six-months and up.
Contact an Experienced Defective Toy Injury Attorney

If your child was injured by a defective or unsafe toy, contact Thomas J. Henry. Our child injury attorneys have represented children across the country who have been injured by toys that are dangerous and unfit to be around children. Parents should not have to fear for their child’s well-being and safety when playing with a toy. Manufacturers are tasked with providing safe toys and clear instructions.

Our firm has offices in Corpus ChristiSan Antonio, and Houston, serving clients across Texas and nationwide. Call us today if your child was hurt by an unsafe toy — our lawyers are available 24/7, nights and weekends to evaluate your claim and provide you with a free case review.

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