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CPSC2026-05-21CHEMICAL

Orb Funkee Squeeze Toys recalled for asbestos contamination in sand

ORB Toys
ASPIRATIONNationwide distribution

Orb Funkee Squeeze Toys recalled for asbestos risk

ORB Toys' Funkee squeeze toys may contain asbestos-like fibers in the sand filling. If the toy ruptures or leaks, inhaling this dust could cause serious health problems. The recalled toys have date code 3102491A and were sold at Walmart and Ollie's Bargain Outlet between February 2025 and April 2026.

  • Remove the toys from children immediately.
  • Place the toy in a heavy-duty plastic bag and seal it with tape.
  • If the toy is ruptured or leaking sand, wear a mask and gloves, wipe up any escaped sand with damp cloths, and double-bag everything (toy, cloths, mask, gloves) before sealing.
  • Email a photo and the date code (found on the toy's hand or back) to customerservice@orbtoys.com for a refund.
  • Dispose of the sealed bag according to your local or state regulations.

Product photos

Recalled Orb Funkee Gold Jumbo Monkee (Model 17451)
Recalled Orb Funkee Gold Jumbo Monkee (Model 17451)
Recalled Orb Funkee Gold Jumbo Monkee in Packaging
Recalled Orb Funkee Gold Jumbo Monkee in Packaging
Recalled Orb Funkee Monkee Mega Orange and Packaging (part of assortment Model 41929)
Recalled Orb Funkee Monkee Mega Orange and Packaging (part of assortment Model 41929)
Recalled Orb Funkee Monkee Mega Purple and Packaging (part of assortment Model 41929)
Recalled Orb Funkee Monkee Mega Purple and Packaging (part of assortment Model 41929)
Recalled Orb Funkee Monkee Mega Green and Packaging (part of assortment Model 41929)
Recalled Orb Funkee Monkee Mega Green and Packaging (part of assortment Model 41929)
Location of the Date Code on the Jumbo Monkee (left) and Monkee Mega Assortment (right)
Location of the Date Code on the Jumbo Monkee (left) and Monkee Mega Assortment (right)
Hazard

The recalled Orb Funkee squeeze toys may contain fibrous tremolite (asbestos) in the sand, which can cause adverse health issues if inhaled.

Remedy
Consumers should take the recalled toys away from children, stop using them immediately and contact The Orb Factory for a refund. Consumers will be asked to verify the code and lot number of the toy, place the toy in a heavy-duty plastic bag, seal the bag securely with tape, and submit a photo of the product in the bag to customerservice@orbtoys.com. If the toy has been ruptured or pierced, or the sand has escaped the toy, the Orb Factory has directed consumers to put on a mask and gloves and use damp cloths to pick up any sand that has leaked out; put the toy, cloths, mask and gloves in a heavy-duty plastic bag, then place this bag into a second bag (double-bagging) that is to be sealed with tape. Consumers should then dispose of the bag in accordance with local and/or state regulations.
Sold at
Walmart and Ollie's Bargain Outlet stores nationwide from February 2025 through April 2026 for between $5 and $40.
Affected count
About 121,340
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Orb Funkee Squeeze Toys
Consumer contact
The Orb Factory at 800-741-0089 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at customerservice@orbtoys.com, or online at www.orbtoys.com and click "RECALL INFORMATION" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Official notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Orb-Funkee-Squeeze-Toys-Recalled-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Asbestos-Exposure-Imported-by-The-Orb-Factory

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