mGanna Sodium Hydroxide Pellet Bags Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Chemical Burns and Irritation to the Skin and Eyes; Violate Mandatory Standard for Child-Resistant Packaging; Sold on Amazon by Archie Xpress
Reviewed and published by MPB Safety Desk
Hazard
The recalled products contain sodium hydroxide (lye), which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging is not child-resistant, posing a risk of chemical burns and irritation to the skin and eyes. The products also violate the labeling requirements for hazardous substances under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA).
What parents need to know
This recall involves mGanna Sodium Hydroxide pellet bags. The product is a chemical used for various purposes including soap making, baking, and cleaning solutions.
The reason for this recall is that the packaging for these sodium hydroxide pellets is not child-resistant, as required by federal law. This poses a risk of serious chemical burns and irritation to children's skin and eyes if they are able to access the product. The product also has issues with its labeling.
If you have this product, please stop using it immediately and store it securely out of children's sight and reach. You should then refer to the official recall notice for specific instructions on how to obtain a refund and properly dispose of the product according to local hazardous waste guidelines.
Recall details
From the official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission record
- Recall number
- #26429
- Recall date
- Units affected
- About 3,240
- Remedy
- Consumers should stop using and secure the recalled sodium hydroxide product out of sight and reach of children immediately and contact Archie Xpress for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write "RECALLED" on the back of the zip-top pouch and send a photo of the marked pouch to [email protected]. Consumers should then dispose of the pellets in accordance with local and state regulations. Note: Consumers should follow local household hazardous waste (HHW) guidance for corrosive solids. Contact your city, county, or state HHW program for instructions, as requirements may differ by location. Recommend safe approach: Keep the product in its package, clearly label it "DO NOT USE" and bring it to a local HHW drop-off facility.
- Product description
This recall involves mGanna Sodium Hydroxide pellet bags. The product is packaged in a vacuum-sealed clear plastic bag inside a white, zip-top pouch with a tear-away feature. The front of the package states "mGanna SODIUM HYDROXIDE (NaOH)" at the top. Sodium hydroxide has a variety of uses such as soap making, baking, and cleaning solutions.
- Products and models
- mGanna Sodium Hydroxide (lye) Pellet Bags
- Sold at
- Online at Amazon.com from November 2024 through March 2026 for about $10.
- Consumer contact
- Archie Xpress at 302-261-5337 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected], or visit www.archieenterprise.in and click "Recall" at the top of the homepage for more information.
Recall details are summarized from official government sources and reviewed by our editors before publishing. Information can change after publication — always confirm the current status, affected models, and remedy instructions in the official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission notice before acting.