Product name | Wham-O Water Wiggle Toy |
Description | This toy consists of a seven-foot plastic hose attached to an aluminum water-jet nozzle which is covered by a bell-shaped plastic head. The toy is designed to be attached to a garden hose for water fun. |
Problem | The "Water Wiggle" can become dismantled by the bell-shaped head being removed or coming off. The exposed aluminum nozzle can become lodged in the child's mouth and cause them to choke, suffocate and/or drown. |
Distribution | Sold in retail stores nationwide |
Company | Wham-O Manufacturing Co., 835 E. El Monte St., San Gabriel, CA 91778; (800) 423-4592; (800) 423-4593 |
Dates sold | Sold over the past 17 years |
Date posted | 12/28/2001 |
Illinois Department of Public Health 535 West Jefferson Street Springfield, Illinois 62761 Phone 217-782-3300 Fax 217-782-3987 TTY 800-547-0466 Questions or Comments |