Munchkin recalls yellow bathtub submarine toys with a risk of laceration from water pump sucking up loose skin. Consumers should stop using and return for free replacement.
The intake valve on the bottom of the submarine toy can suck up loose skin, posing laceration hazard to children.
Munchkin is recalling yellow bathtub submarine toys that can cause skin lacerations if the water pump sucks up loose skin. Parents should stop using these toys immediately and return them for a free replacement.
The toy's water pump can suck up loose skin, causing cuts. This happens when the toy is in water during bath time. The hazard is specific to children with loose skin.
Children who use the bathtub submarine toys are at risk of laceration. Parents and caregivers who have the toy should take action immediately.
Look for yellow bathtub submarine toys with a smiling face, turquoise windows, an orange propeller, and an orange periscope that turns the toy on and off. These toys were sold for bath time use.
Immediately take the recalled toy away from children to prevent skin laceration.
Reach out to Munchkin for details on returning the product for a free replacement toy.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and contact Munchkin for instructions on how to return the product for a free replacement toy.
The water pump can suck up loose skin, causing laceration injuries to children.
Look for yellow bathtub submarine toys with a smiling face, turquoise windows, an orange propeller, and an orange periscope that turns the toy on and off.
Yes, consumers should immediately take the toy away from children and contact Munchkin for return instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Munchkin to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 482 — Munchkin Bathtub Subs Hello, I own a Bathtub Subs that is covered by recall 482 from Munchkin. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and contact Munchkin for instructions on how to return the product for a free replacement toy. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.