The recalled dive sticks violate the federal dive sticks ban because they exceeded the compress limit, posing an impalement hazard. In shallow water, children may fall or land on a dive stick, resulting in serious piercing injuries. Facial and eye injuries are also possible when children attempt to retrieve the sticks underwater.
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Joyin is recalling Sloosh dive sticks because they violate the federal dive sticks ban by exceeding the required compress limit, which creates a serious impalement hazard. The recalled items are hard plastic cylinders approximately 7 inches long found in packages of Sloosh water toys sold prior to October 23, 2025. Consumers must stop using these specific sticks immediately and dispose of them to prevent potential piercing injuries to children. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1094-joyin-recalls-sloosh-dive-sticks-due-to-impalement-hazard.
“Joyin Recalls Sloosh Dive Sticks Due to Impalement Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1094-joyin-recalls-sloosh-dive-sticks-due-to-impalement-hazard. Based on CPSC recall #10806 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Joyin-Recalls-Sloosh-Dive-Sticks-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-from-Impalement-Violate-Federal-Dive-Sticks-Ban).
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on June 11, 2026, that Joyin is recalling Sloosh Dive Sticks due to an impalement hazard. The sticks violate the federal dive sticks ban by exceeding the compress limit. Consumers should stop using the products and dispose of them immediately.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Joyin
Product: Sloosh Dive Sticks
Model number: 40041
UPC: 00812355036227
Sold at Amazon.com, Temu.com, Wayfair.com, Plus.Target.com and SHEIN.com from February 2019 through October 2025
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled dive sticks immediately, take them away from children and dispose of them. Consumers will be asked to take a photo of the disposed dive sticks in the trash and email it to Joyin at support@joyin.com. Once received, Joyin will send the consumer redesigned dive sticks that meet federal regulations.
The hazard
The recalled dive sticks violate the federal dive sticks ban because they exceeded the compress limit, posing an impalement hazard. In shallow water, children may fall or land on a dive stick, resulting in serious piercing injuries. Facial and eye injuries are also possible when children attempt to retrieve the sticks underwater.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Joyin has been involved in other recent recalls, including the LiKee Pull String Teething Toys Recall for Choking Hazard on June 11, 2026, and the Mikario Trading Baby Gyms Recall: Suffocation Risk from Floor Mats on January 22, 2026. Other recent recalls of similar products include the TooyBing Wooden Bead Stacking Toys Recall: Choking Hazard for Young Children (August 13, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for hard plastic, cylinder-shaped dive sticks that are approximately 7 inches long and about 1 inch or less in diameter. Look for model number 40041 printed on the back of the Sloosh water toys box near the barcode or on top of one end of the stick. The package contains 30 pieces total, including five dive sticks.
Brand
Joyin
Product
Sloosh Dive Sticks
Category
Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop using immediately
Take the recalled dive sticks away from children and stop using them right away.
Dispose of the item
Throw the recalled dive sticks in the trash to ensure they are no longer accessible.
Send proof of disposal
Take a photo of the disposed dive sticks in the trash and email it to Joyin at support@joyin.com.
Receive replacement
Joyin will send redesigned dive sticks that meet federal regulations once they receive your email confirmation.
Official remedy
What CPSC says to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled dive sticks immediately, take them away from children and dispose of them. Consumers will be asked to take a photo of the disposed dive sticks in the trash and email it to Joyin at support@joyin.com. Once received, Joyin will send the consumer redesigned dive sticks that meet federal regulations.
Subject: Recall 10806 — Joyin Recalls Sloosh Dive Sticks Due to Impalement Hazard
Hello,
I own a Joyin Recalls Sloosh Dive Sticks Due to Impalement Hazard that is covered by recall 10806 from Joyin.
The official recall notice states: Consumers should stop using the recalled dive sticks immediately, take them away from children and dispose of them. Consumers will be asked to take a photo of the disposed dive sticks in the trash and email it to Joyin at support@joyin.com. Once received, Joyin will send the consumer redesigned dive sticks that meet federal regulations.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
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