Seven-year-old Scarlett Selby from Missouri suffered severe, life-changing burns after reportedly copying a social media trend involving a NeeDoh squishy toy. After placing the toy in the freezer overnight, she allegedly microwaved it the next day, causing it to explode and spray hot, sticky material across her face, mouth, and chest. Doctors placed Scarlett in an induced coma for three days and kept her in the hospital for a week because swelling around her mouth threatened her airway. Her parents, Josh Selby and Amanda Blakenship, are now warning other families about the dangers of copying online trends, emphasizing that NeeDoh’s manufacturer explicitly warns against heating, freezing, or microwaving its products…
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