Toys Recalls in the EU 2024–2026
A continuously-updated index of 1864 serious toys recalls across the EU (2024-01-05 – 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 | 381 |
| Germany | 197 |
| Poland | 191 |
| Lithuania | 130 |
| United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland | 128 |
| Sweden | 120 |
| Hungary | 106 |
| Czechia | 77 |
| Austria | 60 |
| Spain | 53 |
| Ireland | 50 |
| Finland | 44 |
Most recent serious recalls
2025-10-24 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has small parts that can easily detach (eyes and nose). A small child could put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-10-17 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy contains small magnets with a high magnetic flux (measured value up to 0.73 T²mm²). If a child swallows the small magnets, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perfora…
2025-10-17 · Luxembourg · Serious risk · official alert
Small parts (legs, arms and keychain) can easily detach . As a result, a small child could put them in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, the fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible. …
2025-10-17 · Hungary · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains small parts (the balls) that can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-10-17 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains small parts (the plastic eyes) that can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-10-17 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic bag packaging is too thin. If a child places the plastic bag over their head, they could asphyxiate.…
2025-10-17 · Iceland · Serious risk · official alert
Due to the incomplete instructions provided, the swing can be installed too high, leaving openings where the child can have its head entangled, leading to strangulation. Moreover, a fragment of excess…
2025-10-17 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has an unprotected protruding part (base pin), a detachable small part (orange puck) and the shape and dimension of toy's element (red ball) are inadequate. A child may put them in the mouth a…
2025-10-17 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has a small part that can easily detach (the metal ring). A small child could put it in the mouth and choke. Additionally, the plastic material of the toy has an excessive concentration of…
2025-10-17 · Iceland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has sharp protruding parts; which could cause injuries to the child, including eye damage.…
2025-10-17 · Spain · Serious risk · official alert
The product is too small. A child can put it in the mouth and choke.…
2025-10-17 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has small parts that can easily detach. A small child may put them in their mouth and choke. Moreover, safety information is missing.…
2025-10-10 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material in the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 34.9 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible…
2025-10-10 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has small parts (plastic flakes). Small children may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-10-10 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 62.3% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment.…
2025-10-10 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 639 mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging the reprodu…
2025-10-10 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (magnets) with a high magnetic flux, which can be easily detached from the balloon. A child may put the magnets in the mouth and swallow them, which may lead to them attracting…
2025-10-10 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 40.1% and 0.21% by weight, respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment.…
2025-10-10 · Cyprus · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material' of the head of the doll has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 23.7% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing poss…
2025-10-10 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools and the button cell batteries inside are easily accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause …
2025-10-10 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has small parts (duck figurines in the shape of ducks, spheres and rounded cylinders) that can easily detach. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-10-10 · Italy · Serious risk · official alert
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 1160 mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging the reprod…
2025-10-10 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The bubbles which are used as projectiles for the toy gun are swelling materials, expanding 50% in size when in contact with water. If a child puts them in the mouth or swallows it, the contact with s…
2025-10-10 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The rattle has protruding parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-10-10 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP), diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measure…
2025-10-10 · Slovakia · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 40.6 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment.…
2025-10-10 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic bag packaging is too thin. If a child places the plastic bag over their head, they could asphyxiate.…
2025-10-10 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has several small parts (for example the ball-shaped detachable components, the heart shapes of the hanging elements) which can easily detach. Moreover, .the hanging element of the toy can…
2025-10-10 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools and the button cell batteries inside are easily accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause …
2025-10-10 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools and the button cell batteries inside are easily accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause…
2025-10-10 · Hungary · Serious risk · official alert
The rattles' elements can easily break, resulting in small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and
choke.…
2025-10-10 · Slovakia · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 40.6 % by weight) and cadmium (measured value up to 0.112 % by weight). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the env…
2025-10-10 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The product is not sufficiently resistant to mechanical impact. It can break into small parts upon impact. A small child may put them in their mouth and choke.…
2025-10-10 · Hungary · Serious risk · official alert
The rattle has a protruding part (such as the ladybug, monkey and starfish). A child could put it in the mouth, which could block the airways and cause choking.…
2025-10-10 · Hungary · Serious risk · official alert
The rattle can easily break, releasing small plastic parts. A child may put these small parts in the mouth and choke.…
2025-10-10 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value 49.9% by weight. Lead poses a risk to the environment.…
2025-10-10 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 55% by weight). Lead pose a risk to the environment.…
2025-10-10 · Italy · Serious risk · official alert
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 1150 mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging the reprod…
2025-10-10 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has small parts (plastic fastening) that can easily detach. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-10-10 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools and the button cell batteries inside are easily accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause …
2025-10-10 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools and the button cell batteries inside are easily accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause …
2025-10-03 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The plush toy has small parts which can easily detach (nose). A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-10-03 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The migration of boron from the toy is too high (measured value up to 2982.7 mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging the reproducti…
2025-10-03 · Cyprus · Serious risk · official alert
The head of the doll has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 31,2 % by weight).This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reprod…
2025-10-03 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The material of the balloons releases an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured value up to 20.1 mg/kg), which generates nitrosamines. Nitrosamines may cause cancer through ingestion or…
2025-10-03 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The rubber in the balloons releases an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured value 12.91 mg/kg), from which nitrosamines can be formed. Nitrosamines can cause cancer if swallowed or th…
2025-10-03 · Slovenia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has small parts that can easily detach (leather ears, plastic eye). A small child could put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-10-03 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The rubber of the balloons releases an excessive amount of nitrosamines (measured total value: 0.082 mg/ kg), and also releases an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured value: 8.14 mg…
2025-10-03 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The migration of strontium and aluminium from the toy is too high (measured values: 5200 mg/kg and 3370 mg/kg, respectively). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of strontium may harm the …
2025-10-03 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The teethers are too small and could fit in a child’s mouth, which can cause them to choke. Moreover, the cords have a combined length that exceeds the maximum permitted length which causes a risk of …
2025-10-03 · Slovenia · Serious risk · official alert
The toy contains small parts that can easily detach (pink plastic front lights). Small children may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-10-03 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has small parts that can easily detach. Small children may put them in their mouth and choke.…
2025-10-03 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy figure is a small part. The product lacks the appropriate age warning, therefore a small child could be given the toy, put it in the mouth and choke on it.…
2025-10-03 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The fabric of the swing can form loops during use. A small child's head or neck can get trapped, which increases the risk of strangulation.…
2025-10-03 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material in the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 12.8% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible …
2025-10-03 · Italy · Serious risk · official alert
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 1350 mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging the reprod…
2025-10-03 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (key ring) which may easily detach. A child may put it in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the retractable cord is too long and can become trapped during various activities of a …
2025-10-03 · Cyprus · Serious risk · official alert
Small parts (suction cups) can easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.…
2025-09-26 · Italy · Serious risk · official alert
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 940 mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging the reprodu…
2025-09-26 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has small parts (the round components) that can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
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.