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Federal officials warn children against microwaving viral toy

A dangerous social media trend urging kids to microwave a toy risks severe burns and injuries, prompting urgent safety warnings.

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What to know

  • A viral social media trend is encouraging children to microwave a toy, posing serious burn and injury risks.
  • Federal officials have issued urgent safety warnings coordinated across multiple news outlets.
  • The trend has spread widely enough to warrant coordinated public health communication.

“Federal officials warn of a dangerous social media trend urging children to microwave a viral toy, risking severe burns and other injuries.”

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    Federal officials issue warning about microwaving toy trend

    Federal officials warn of a dangerous social media trend urging children to microwave a viral toy, risking severe burns and other injuries.

    1. 3 outlets Viral social media trend prompts urgent safety warning: Don’t do this

      first by PennLive, 1d ago · also MassLive, The Oregonian