Childcare Articles & Children's Equipment Recalls in the EU 2024–2026
A continuously-updated index of 324 serious childcare articles & children's equipment recalls across the EU (2024-01-12 – 2026-11-06), compiled from the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) and national consumer-protection authorities. Each entry links to the official government alert.
Where these recalls were reported
| France | 67 |
| United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland | 64 |
| Germany | 51 |
| Ireland | 19 |
| Bulgaria | 14 |
| Sweden | 11 |
| Spain | 10 |
| The Netherlands | 10 |
| Poland | 9 |
| Norway | 8 |
| Slovakia | 8 |
| Slovenia | 6 |
Most recent serious recalls
2024-11-15 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product breaks easily by falling on the floor. It can therefore cause injuries to the child and bystanders. Moreover, the fall can generate small parts. A small child can put them in the mouth and…
2024-11-15 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The garment fastener of the soother holder can easily break. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke.…
2024-11-15 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The product's knob can easily detach. As a consequence, a small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-11-15 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The necklace does not open and can therefore wind around the neck of the child, leading to strangulation. Moreover, the product can easily break, resulting in small parts (the beads). A small child ma…
2024-11-08 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The necklace does not open and can therefore wind around the neck of the child, leading to strangulation. Furthermore, the necklace can easily break, resulting in small parts (the beads). A small chil…
2024-11-08 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product is not stable, which creates a risk of the child falling. This can lead to various injuries.…
2024-11-01 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The necklace does not open easily and children may be strangled by the cord. Moreover, the product can easily break, resulting in small parts (the beads). A small child may put them in the mouth and c…
2024-11-01 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The necklace does not open easily and children may be strangled by the cord. Moreover, the product can easily break, resulting in small parts (the beads). A small child may put them in the mouth and c…
2024-11-01 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The necklace does not open easily and children may be strangled by the cord. Moreover, the product can easily break, resulting in small parts (the beads). A small child may put them in the mouth and c…
2024-11-01 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product can easily break, resulting in small parts (the beads). A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-11-01 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product can easily break, resulting in small parts (the beads). A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-10-25 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The necklace does not open and could therefore wind around the neck of the child, leading to strangulation. Furthermore, the necklace can easily break, resulting in small parts (the beads). A small ch…
2024-10-18 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
When the product is placed on the car seat, it forces the car seat belt in an incorrect position. In the event of a collision, this could cause serious injuries to the child..…
2024-10-11 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product can easily break, resulting in small parts (the beads). A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-10-11 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The soother holder is too long, which may lead to strangulation of a child.…
2024-10-11 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The soother holder is too long, which may lead to strangulation of a child.…
2024-10-11 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The soother holder is too long, which may lead to strangulation of a child.…
2024-10-11 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The soother holder is too long, which may lead to strangulation of a child.…
2024-10-04 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product can easily break, resulting in small parts (the beads). A small child may put them in the mouth and
choke.…
2024-10-04 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The necklace is not sufficiently strong: the cord can break, generating small parts as the beads release. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-10-04 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The bracelet is not sufficiently strong: the cord can break, generating small parts as the beads release. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-10-04 · Spain · Serious risk · official alert
The child restraint system does not sufficiently prevent vertical displacement of the head in case of an accident.…
2024-09-27 · Bulgaria · Serious risk · official alert
The zippers can be easily opened whereby the child can access the filling of the product, put it in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the product has loops and threads that can easily detach. These can b…
2024-09-27 · Bulgaria · Serious risk · official alert
Due to the weakness of the seams, the filling in the product is easily accessible. A child may put it in the mouth and choke.
Moreover, the product has threads that can easily detach. These can become…
2024-09-20 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The clip of the soother holder can break, releasing small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-09-20 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The front fork of the wheels may break, causing the pushchair to suddenly stop or collapse during use. This can result in the baby falling from the pushchair and suffering injuries.…
2024-09-20 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The clip of the soother holder can break, releasing small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-09-20 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The wooden beads can easily break, resulting in small parts (small balls). Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the soother holder is too long which can lead to strangulation.…
2024-09-20 · The Netherlands · Serious risk · official alert
The soother holder has small parts (screws) that can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.…
2024-09-20 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The soother chain can easily break, resulting in small parts. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the soother holder is too long which can lead to strangulation.…
2024-09-06 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The zip slider may detach from the garment's zip line. A child may put it in the mouth and choke.…
2024-08-30 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The clip can break apart, releasing small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-08-30 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product can easily break under tension, resulting in small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-08-30 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The soother's handle can break apart, releasing small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-08-16 · Denmark · Serious risk · official alert
A small part (the part inside the cup) can easily detach from the cup. A small child may put the part in the mouth and choke.…
2024-08-09 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
Due to the head strap, the movement of the child's head during car rides is restricted. In the event of a car accident, a child may be exposed to severe stress in the neck area, which may lead to poss…
2024-08-02 · Bulgaria · Serious risk · official alert
The child restraint system can break away from the seat, leading the fasteners to detach. This can result in the child falling out of the stroller and create a risk of injury.…
2024-07-26 · Spain · Serious risk · official alert
The clip attaching the item to clothing can break easily, generating small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-07-19 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
One of the handle attachment components may become loose. The seat may detach from the handle while carrying the child, which may cause the child to fall and suffer injuries.…
2024-07-12 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
Due to an installation error, a child car seat may separate from the base, which in case of an accident, increases the risk of injuries.…
2024-06-21 · Denmark · Serious risk · official alert
Due to the rapid degradation of their biodegradable material, the forks can easily break, resulting in small parts. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-06-21 · Denmark · Serious risk · official alert
Due to the rapid degradation of their biodegradable material, the spoons can easily break, resulting in small parts. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-06-21 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The carrying handles may break, creating a risk of the child falling, which can cause various injuries.…
2024-06-21 · The Netherlands · Serious risk · official alert
The presence of holes in the panels may allow children to climb on the top of the fence and fall over the edge, leading to a risk of injury. Clothes or objects, especially those attached to cords, can…
2024-06-14 · The Netherlands · Serious risk · official alert
The baby walker has no proper protection against falls from stairs, and can consequently fall down from the stairs during use, leading to injuries to a child.…
2024-06-14 · The Netherlands · Serious risk · official alert
The frame of the playpen bends when loaded, which results in a reduced height of the sides. This may allow children to climb on top of the fence and fall over the edge, leading to a risk of injury.…
2024-06-07 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The soother holder does not have the required ventilation holes. Small children can put the soother holder in their mouth and choke.…
2024-05-31 · Bulgaria · Serious risk · official alert
The teat breaks easily, generating small parts. A small child can swallow them and may choke.The bottle can break easily, creating sharp edges which may cause cuts.…
2024-05-31 · The Netherlands · Serious risk · official alert
The baby walker has no proper protection against falls from stairs, and can consequently fall down stairs during use, leading to injuries to a child.…
2024-05-31 · The Netherlands · Serious risk · official alert
The wooden beads can break apart, releasing small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-05-31 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has a small part (plastic clip) which easily detaches. A small child could put it in the mouth and choke.…
2024-05-31 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
Some soother holders are not correctly welded. As a consequence, small parts can become loose. A small child could put them into the mouth and choke.…
2024-05-24 · Bulgaria · Serious risk · official alert
The graduation on the bottle indicating the amount of liquid does not meet the requirements. An incorrect dosing of liquids can lead to health risks for babies and small children.
Moreover, the produ…
2024-05-24 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
Small parts (metal fasteners) can be easily detached from the product. A child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-05-24 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
Small parts (poppers) can be easily detached from the product. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-05-10 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The soother holder does not have required ventilation holes. Furthermore, the fastening of the soother holder can easily break and small parts can detach. Small children may put the soother holder and…
2024-05-10 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
During self-feeding, the baby is not able to control the flow of fluid. The fluid will continue to flow even if the baby is not swallowing. This may lead to choking.…
2024-05-10 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
During self-feeding, the baby is not able to control the flow of fluid. The fluid will continue to flow even if the baby is not swallowing. This may lead to choking.…
2024-05-10 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The soother holder does not have the required ventilation holes. Small children can put the soother holder in their mouth and choke.…
2024-05-03 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The neck opening is too large in relation to the child height/age. This can increase the risk of the baby to slip inside the sleep bag which could cover mouth and nose and cause suffocation.…
Methodology & sources. Aggregated from official EU and national recall registers (primarily the EU Safety Gate / RAPEX) and reflecting each authority's own classification. ProductGuru is an independent information service, not a government body, and gives no medical, legal or financial advice — always consult the official source. Serious-risk consumer-goods recalls from 2024 onward. Free to cite with attribution.