Product description

Updated recall notice: 30 September 2024 - updates to trader list.

Miniverse "Make It Minis":

  • Collectible model making kits for miniature replicas of food, plants, snacks, desserts and other items.
  • Sold in kits or as single items.
  • Contains liquid resin used for making the models.

See attached list for a detailed list of recalled items.

See a list of details to help identify the product.

Reason the product is recalled

The “Make It Mini” sets contain resins that, when liquid, can cause skin, eye, and respiratory irritation when inhaled, touched, or ingested by children or adults.

The hazards to consumers

Risk of injury from the liquid resin including skin, eye, and respiratory irritation or sensitisation when inhaled, touched, or ingested by children or adults.

Injuries have occurred following exposure to the liquid resin.

What consumers should do

1. Consumers should stop using the “Make It Mini” products with unused liquid resin immediately. Consumers should not open any packaging containing the liquid resin.
2. Consumers can return any unopened recalled products to their place of purchase to receive a full refund.
3. If the product has been opened and there is unused resin, dispose of the resin portion of the product immediately.
4. For more information contact MGA Entertainment Australia on au-customerservice@mgae.com or by phone on 1300 059 676.

 

Important notice from the ACCC to consumers:

If consumers do not accept the above remedy, they can access their rights under the Consumer Guarantees which may entitle them to a full refund.

 

Details to help identify the product.

Supplier running the recall

Who sold the product

Big W
Kmart
Target
Myer
Mr Toys
Toymate
Amazon.com.au
OzSale
Toys R Us
Catch.com.au
Bensons Trading
Toyworld
Kogan marketplaces
Matty's Toys and Baby
Etsy

Identifying numbers

Barcode number

See Attached List

SKU

See Attached List

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally
Online

Manufacturer country ID

China

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2024/20246 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.