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Squishy Characters squeeze or squeaker toys

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Apr 7, 2019. A report isn’t a recall.

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From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Apr 7, 2019the latest report was made
  • Apr 7, 2019the earliest
  • 1with the company’s comments
Brand
Squishy Characters
Maker
CVS PharmaciesMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Squeeze or squeaker toysCPSC’s product type: Squeeze or Squeaker Toys (code 1350), in Toys & Children: Toys

By month

1 report from May 2018 to April 2019; the most in April 2019, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
April 20191

How badly anyone was hurt

  • Hospital admission 1 CPSC: Injury, Hospital Admission

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. Hospital admission

    Made Apr 7, 2019, sent to the company Apr 22, 2019, published by CPSC May 13, 2019

    The product, in the report: White small squishy toy that looks like some kind of animal.

    WE PURCHASED A SQUISHY TOY FOR MY DAUGHTER FROM CVS PHARMACY LOCATED AT [REDACTED]. IT HAS CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE IN IT TO BURN THE SKIN.. IT ALMOST TOOK MY DAUGHTER EYES OUT.. SHE GOT BURNED REALLY BAD IN HER FACE UNDERNEATH HER EYE!!!! SHE WAS HOSPITALIZED YESTERDAY EVENING!!! ALL SHE DID WAS PLAY WITH THE TOY THE WAY IT IT IS SUPPOSED TO BE USED.. (SQUISHING IT) and IT BURST WHERE SHE ALMOST COULD NOT SEE!!!! SHE HAS BLUR VISION NOW AND HER BURNING IS NON STOP. WHY WOULD IT BE A TOXIC CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE INSIDE OF A CHILDREN’s TOY!! MY DAUGHTER FACE, EYES, AND HAIR WAS REALLY AFFECTED BY THIS CERTAIN DEADLY TOY. I AM AFRAID FOR MY DAUGHTER’S VISION AND HER LIFE!! WE HAVE TO PROTECT OUR CHILDREN THIS SPECIFIC TOY NEED TO BE REMOVED OFF ALL SHELVES!!!

    Bought from
    CVS, New York
    Bought
    Apr 5, 2019
    Where
    Orange, New Jersey: Street or Highway
    Who was involved
    Age 7, Female
    The reporter’s relation to them
    My Child
    As this report names them
    Brand Squishy Characters, made or sold by CVS Pharmacies
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Injury, Hospital Admission

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

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