Millions of Miniverse ‘Make It Mini’ toy sets recalled in Canada, U.S.

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Health Canada issued the recall on Tuesday over reports of skin, eye and respiratory irritation and sensitization.

Three different Miniverse ' Make It Mini ' toy sets were recalled in North America on Tuesday, totalling 21 million products in the U.S., and about one million in Canada.in the U.S. on Tuesday, with one million more recalled in Canada, over reports of skin, eye and respiratory irritation and sensitization.” to do with unused liquid resin found inside some of the sets. Though resin is safe in solid form, when a liquid, the material can cause injury and irritation to children and adults.

The Canadian health authority said it received one report of a skin allergy in connection with the toys. South of the border, American officials were notified of 26 injury cases, seven of which cited skin irritation. One American reported exposure to the Make It Mini toys triggered their asthma. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said the resins contain acrylates in larger amounts than what is allowed within children’s toys as per the Federal Hazardous Substances Act.The recalled Miniverse sets include “Make It Mini Appliances,” all models and series of “Make It Mini Food” and “Make It Mini Lifestyle.”The toys from MGA Entertainment have a cult following online, with hundreds of videos posted to TikTok unboxing the life-like, miniature items.

The liquid resin, which later hardens, is included in some of the products and is often used to mimic food items, like cream cheese or peanut butter.The Miniverse sets were sold at Walmart, Toys R Us, Indigo, Showcase and Amazon, among other storefronts. They can range in cost from about $10 to $20. Buyers should contact MGA Entertainment for instructions on how to return the recalled products for a replacement or refund. The company can be reached at 1-800-222-4685 or on itsViewed

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

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