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Over 250,000 pool toys recalled over an impalement risk
By Daniel.Miller@fox.com (Daniel Miller) at Fox 26 Houston
· June 12, 2026
· 1 min read
Sloosh Dive Sticks were removed from store shelves because they may pose an impalement hazard. The pool toys were sold at retailers like Amazon, Temu, Target, and Wayfair.
Key takeaway The pool toys were sold at retailers like Amazon, Temu, Target, and Wayfair.
The discovery of a pipe releasing black liquid into a drainage ditch at Tesla's lithium refinery in its first month of operation raises concerns about the potential environmental impact on The Woodlands area. Given the community's history of flooding and its location in a hurricane-prone region, the risk of industrial wastewater contaminating local waterways is particularly troubling. The Woodlands Township and Montgomery County government must ensure that proper oversight and regulations are in place to prevent such incidents, which could have long-term consequences for the area's ecosystem and residents. The fact that this issue arose so soon after the plant's opening suggests that more stringent permitting and monitoring procedures may be necessary to protect the community's natural resources. Residents should be vigilant in holding local authorities accountable for enforcing environmental safeguards and preventing similar incidents in the future.
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Category: business ·
Published: June 12, 2026 ·
Source: Fox 26 Houston ·
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What is this story about? Sloosh Dive Sticks were removed from store shelves because they may pose an impalement hazard. The pool toys were sold at retailers like Amazon, Temu, Target, and Wayfair.
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