Recall Hits Chinese-Made Toys

U.S. safety officials have recalled about 4.2 million Chinese-made bead toys that contain a chemical that has caused some children to vomit and become comatose after swallowing them. Scientists have found the popular toy's coating contains a chemica

April 6, 2018

U.S. safety officials have recalled about 4.2 million Chinese-made bead toys that contain a chemical that has caused some children to vomit and become comatose after swallowing them. Scientists have found the popular toy's coating contains a chemical that, once metabolized, converts into the toxic “date rape” drug GHB, or gamma-hydroxy butyrate.

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