Child bath kits keep exploding; CPSC issues warning after injuries mount

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Beware the exploding bath kit
Beware the exploding bath kit

Nearly two years after hundreds of thousands of bath kits were recalled because they could explode, the government is warning consumers anew after more than a dozen more injuries were recorded from these soaps gone wild.

The kit, made for kids, has had the unintended consequence of gases being built up in the cute little purple containers that store the bath concoctions, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said.

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