Viral NeeDoh squishy stress toys are facing heightened scrutiny after multiple reports of the products bursting open and causing chemical burns. Health officials are now urging parents to carefully inspect the condition of these items.
A Connecticut doctor warned that heated versions can lead to serious skin damage. One case focused on a child whose toy tore apart on her legs, ending in urgent medical care. In a separate incident, a 12-year-old boy underwent a skin graft procedure after a toy bought at Lidl suddenly exploded.