Nassau County Officials Warn of TikTok Challenge with Dangerous Consequences for Kids
Doctors say about five burn cases have been linked to heated NeeDoh toys as schools and camps move to ban them.
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Doctors warn of a dangerous trend: Microwaving a popular squishy toy
Roughly a half dozen reports submitted to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, described children and teenagers receiving emergency care after the toys burst open after they were heated.
Parents are being warned about a squishy toy microwave challenge
Squishy toys are all the rage, but they are also the subject of a dangerous social media challenge — and fire officials on Long Island are sounding the alarm. “Bad idea, very dangerous,” warned Nassau County Chief Fire Marshal Michael Uttaro. “You’re going to get hurt. Don’t do it.” Uttaro issuing the warning after two sisters, a 4-year-old and an 8-year-old from Floral Park, burned themselves on July 2. Uttaro says they placed a squishy toy in …
Squishy toy microwave trend prompts warning after kids are burned – NBC New York | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey - National Cyber Security Consulting
Squishy toys are all the rage, but they are also the subject of a dangerous social media challenge — and fire officials on Long Island are sounding the alarm. "Bad idea, very dangerous," warned Nassau County Chief Fire Marshal Michael Uttaro. "You're going to get hurt. Don’t do it." Uttaro issuing the warning after two sisters, a […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed! The post Squishy toy microwave trend prompts warning after kids are bu…
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