The UK government and Trading Standards have recently issued urgent safety alerts over counterfeit versions of the viral "squishy dumpling" toys due to serious toxic chemical risks and physical ...

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Eight-year-old Joseph Erskine needed weeks of treatment and a skin graft after a toy burst across his chest and hand - releasing a hot gel that can stick to the skin and cause severe burns. A warning ...

This trend prompted urgent warnings from doctors, schools, and parents. Children are microwaving gel-filled squishy toys, causing severe burns and hospitalizations Six children treated at Glasgow's ...

PARENTS have been warned to stop their children from heating viral squishy toys, with these “explosive” products causing serious injury. This growing trend has seen children experience severe, deep ...

Several children in Scotland have suffered serious burns after trying to heat popular squishy toys in microwaves, which caused them to explode. Videos circulating on social media show the toys, which ...

Squeezy Dumpling toys have been recalled in the UK for posing serious chemical risks from benzene in their outer layers. An overseas consumer magazine has warned children could be at risk of serious ...

Medical professionals are raising the alarm over the dangers of a trend involving heating "squishy" toys in the microwave, after a number of children sustained serious burns. Clips spreading across ...

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As Thailand embraces the craze for “squishies” — soft toys squeezed for satisfaction — consumer protection authorities have warned against some unbranded products that may contain chemical residues ...