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VIDAXL Outdoor Playset Activity tower — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2025-08-22

Hazard: Entrapment, Injuries, Strangulation, Su…

VIDAXL Outdoor Playset Activity tower, entrapment, injury, strangulation, suffocation risks

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-08-22
Model identifiers	YLO - Climbing wall with rope , YLV - Double swing set, YQJ - Play tower
Category	Toys
Hazard	Entrapment, Injuries, Strangulation, Suffocation
Hazard description	There is a risk of entrapment and potential strangulation if a child climbs through a gap in the "roof" area of the playtower and becomes stuck. Additionally, the toy may tip over during use, causing injuries. Moreover, the plastic of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic can cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate.
Non-compliance	Toy Safety Directive; European standard EN 71-1 and EN 71-8
Remedy	Withdrawal of the product from the market. Making the marketing of the product subject to prior conditions.
Recall number	OR/00132/25
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Cord/drawstring length and breakaway force vs. children's-product rules.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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