CPSC, Sassy Announce Voluntary Recall to Remove Squirting Fish from Bath Toys
CPSC recall 01062. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The fish's size, texture, shape and easy compressibility make it possible for an infant to compress the toy and place it in his or her mouth. If the toy reaches the back of the mouth and expands, it may block the child's airway.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately take these squirting fish away from young children and throw them away.
CPSC recall 01062 has the recall date 28 Dec 2000. The notice names the firm Sassy. The recall has about 370,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2000 has 31,000 units. CPSC gives the product type Toys for Bathtub.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | CPSC and Sassy are aware of one report of an infant who put the toy fish in his mouth gagged and vomited and two other reports of infants who put the toy fish in their mouths and started to choke. Sassy is working cooperatively with the CPSC in taking action to correct this problem. |
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| Units | 370,000 |
| Description | The Scoop Pour 'N Squirt bath toy set has a large, colorful plastic fish-shaped scoop with a green textured handle and a spout for pouring water. This set comes with two small plastic squirting fish. The Bath Time Pals bath toy set comes with one squirting frog, two squirting pearls and two squirting fish. The toys comply with toy safety regulations. |
| Product | Scoop Pour 'N Squirt squirting fish bath toy, About 370,000, Toys for Bathtub |
| Sold at | Mass merchandise stores and toy stores sold these toys nationwide, from February 1999 to December 2000, for about $5. |
| Distributor | Sassy Inc |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 370,000Median of 2000: 31,000
- CPSC recalls of 2000
- 191
- Recalls of 2000 with one of the same hazards
- 14%
- Recalls of 2000 in the category Toys for Bathtub
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Sassy
- 5
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 20 Dec 2012 | Sassy and Carter's-branded Hug N’ Tug Baby Toys Recalled Due to Choking Hazard |
| 31 Jan 2011 | Sassy Inc. Recalls Refreshing Rings Infant Teethers/Rattles Due to an Ingestion Hazard |
| 31 Oct 2001 | CPSC, Sassy Inc. Announce Recall to Replace Rattles |
| 23 May 1985 | High-Chairs Repaired by Sassy |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 01062. https://recallregister.com/product/377-cpsc-sassy-announce-voluntary-recall-to-remove-squirting-fish-from-bat/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 01062 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
CPSC and Sassy are aware of one report of an infant who put the toy fish in his mouth gagged and vomited and two other reports of infants who put the toy fish in their mouths and started to choke. Sassy is working cooperatively with the CPSC in taking action to correct this problem.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Mass merchandise stores and toy stores sold these toys nationwide, from February 1999 to December 2000, for about $5.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 01062?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 370,000
- How many CPSC recalls name Sassy?
- 5 CPSC recalls on this register name Sassy. This recall is 1 of them.