Swimways Corp. Recalls "Skippy" Pool Toys Due to Laceration Hazard
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4075.
This recall involves a rubber pool toy shaped like a fish. The fish are blue, purple or green colored and measure 8 ½ inches long by 5 inches wide. A loop of elastic tubing shaped like a tongue comes out of the mouth of the fish and is used for launching the fish across the water like a slingshot. "WARNING. Do not aim at another person. Made in China" is printed on the bottom of the fish.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4075.
Consumers should take the toy away from children immediately and contact Swimways for a free replacement toy.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Mass Merchandisers And Independent Pool Supply Stores Nationwide From February 2007 Through September 2007 For About $10. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4075.
For additional information, contact Swimways toll-free at (888) 559-4653 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.swimways.com
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Mass Merchandisers And Independent Pool Supply Stores Nationwide From February 2007 Through September 2007 For About $10. Recall FAQ
Mass Merchandisers And Independent Pool Supply Stores Nationwide From February 2007 Through September 2007 For About $10. is the subject of a toys recall: Swimways Corp. Recalls "Skippy" Pool Toys Due to Laceration Hazard. The notice was published on November 6, 2007 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 31,000 units are potentially affected.