Viral NeeDoh squishy stress toys are under new examination after multiple reports of the products rupturing suddenly and causing chemical burns. Health officials are now advising caregivers to closely check the condition of these items.
A Connecticut doctor warned that heated versions can result in serious skin damage. One case involved a young girl whose toy burst unexpectedly on her legs, leading to an ER visit. In a separate incident, a 12-year-old boy reportedly needed a skin graft after a toy bought at Lidl suddenly exploded.