Over 121K children’s squeeze toys sold at Walmart and Ollie’s recalled over asbestos fears
Over 121,000 children's squeeze toys sold at Walmart and Ollie's have been recalled due to asbestos concerns. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission warns that the toys may contain fibrous tremolite, which poses serious health risks if inhaled. Consumers are advised to stop using the toys immediately and seek refunds from the manufacturer.
- ▪The recalled toys include the 'Orb Funkee Gold Jumbo Monkee' and various colored 'Orb Funkee Monkees'.
- ▪These toys were sold nationwide from February 2025 through April 2026, priced between $5 and $40.
- ▪Consumers are instructed to safely dispose of any contaminated toys and contact The Orb Factory for refunds.
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Parenting Over 121K children’s squeeze toys sold at Walmart and Ollie’s recalled over asbestos fears By Asia Grace Published May 22, 2026, 11:04 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Beware, consumers: “Monkee” business is afoot. More than 121,000 squishy children’s toys sold at Walmart and Ollie’s Bargain Outlet have been recalled due to “risk of serious injury or death from asbestos exposure,” warns the US Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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