Soft toy — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2026-09-25 · China-origin

Hazard: Choking, SuffocationOrigin: China

Soft toy Choking, Suffocation

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2026-09-25
Country of origin	China
Model identifiers	22#orangecat
Category	Toys
Hazard	Choking, Suffocation
Hazard description	The product has small parts (eyes) that may easily detach. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the flexible plastic bag containing the product is too thin. If a child places the bag over its head, it could obstruct breathing and cause suffocation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Remedy	Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown
Recall number	SR/02574/26
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	Small-part size/pull-force compliance; age grading and warning labels.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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