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
2025-06-20 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The radiation from the LED located in the eye of the toy is too powerful and can cause damage to sight.…
2025-06-20 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The costume has inflammable solid material (pink plush on the wings). The costume may catch fire if worn close to an ignition source.…
2025-06-20 · Malta · Serious risk · official alert
The toy contains small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-06-20 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the toy has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: up to 0.374% and 0.577% by weight, respectively). The…
2025-06-20 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The eyes of the toy can easily detach, generating small parts. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke on it.…
2025-06-20 · Malta · Serious risk · official alert
The ring is very small. A child may put it in the mouth and choke.…
2025-06-20 · Malta · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (the beads and figurines) which may easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-06-20 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The button batteries are easily accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract and/or choking.…
2025-06-20 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The toy contains small parts (beads). Small children may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-06-20 · Malta · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains small parts that are easily accessible. A small child might put the small parts in the mouth and choke.…
2025-06-20 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values up to 14.3% and 9.0% by weight, respectively).…
2025-06-20 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has small parts (the top tips of the plastic rods). A small child may put it in the mouth and choke.…
2025-06-20 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The migration of chromium VI from the textile label of the toy is too high (measured value: 0.48 mg/kg).
Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer.…
2025-06-20 · Malta · Serious risk · official alert
The toy can easily generate small parts. A child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-06-13 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has small parts (the toggles on the removable backpack) which may easily detach. A small child may put them into the mouth and choke.…
2025-06-13 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has a small part (plastic ball with attached cord) that can easily detach. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke.…
2025-06-13 · Latvia · Serious risk · official alert
The metal chain of the toy can easily detach. As a result, a small child may put it in their mouth and choke on it.…
2025-06-13 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy contains small magnets with a high magnetic flux (measured value more than 50 kG²mm²). If a child swallows the small magnets, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perf…
2025-06-06 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The masks have small parts (metallic bars) that can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the migration of chromium from the masks is too high (measured value up …
2025-06-06 · Austria · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (tooth crowns). A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-06-06 · France · Serious risk · official alert
Small parts can detach easily (kazoo blue disc). A small child may put them in their mouth and choke.…
2025-06-06 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
According to the product markings, the product has batteries containing cadmium. Cadmium bio-accumulates and poses a risk to the environment.…
2025-06-06 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 3.9% and 0.23% by weight, respectively). These ph…
2025-06-06 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 65% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment.…
2025-06-06 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 27.7% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damag…
2025-06-06 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
Small parts (metal bell and its elements) may easily detach from the toy. Moreover, the fibrous stuffing material is accessible due to weakness of certain seams. A child may put small parts or the stu…
2025-06-06 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The toy's plastic button can easily detach. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke. The plastic of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with it, the plastic can cover the mouth and nos…
2025-06-06 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 20.71% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible dama…
2025-05-30 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 25.60% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible dama…
2025-05-30 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 8.47% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damag…
2025-05-30 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 71% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment.…
2025-05-30 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The dice constitute small parts. Small children may put them in their mouth and choke.…
2025-05-30 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the toy has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to: 23.03% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing p…
2025-05-30 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
Small parts can detach easily (eyes, ball chains). A child may put them in their mouth and choke.…
2025-05-30 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values: 25.55 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible da…
2025-05-30 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have excessive concentrations of lead (measured value up to 37% by weight).
Lead poses a risk to the environment.…
2025-05-30 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The climbing set has accessible openings through which the child could fall or in which the child's head could become trapped. This could lead to strangulation.…
2025-05-30 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (cap of the felt-tip pen and foam cushion) which may easily detach. A child may put them into the mouth and choke.…
2025-05-30 · France · Serious risk · official alert
Small parts can detach easily (pieces of wood from the ring). A small child may put them in their mouth and choke.…
2025-05-30 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have excessive concentrations of lead (measured values up to 53% by weight).
Lead poses a risk to the environment.…
2025-05-23 · Spain · Serious risk · official alert
the product has a small part (white part inside the mouthpiece) which can easily detach. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke on it.…
2025-05-23 · Luxembourg · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 1200 mg/kg). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to …
2025-05-23 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The head of the toy plastic material has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to: 33% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causin…
2025-05-23 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The rubber of the balloons releases an excessive amount of nitrosamines and nitrosatable substances (measured total value: 2.03 mg/kg and 18.03 mg/kg respectively), among which NDMA.
Nitrosamines may …
2025-05-23 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy contains an excessive amount of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 22.4% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly by causing damage to the re…
2025-05-23 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The climbing set has accessible openings through which the child could fall or in which the child's head or limbs could become trapped. This could lead to strangulation or entrapment.…
2025-05-23 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The battery compartment can be easily opened, leaving the button batteries accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal trac…
2025-05-23 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 13.05% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible dama…
2025-05-23 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
According to the product markings, the product has batteries containing cadmium. Cadmium bio-accumulates and poses a risk to the environment.…
2025-05-16 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (eyes) that can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-05-16 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The costume is highly flammable and the flame propagation too high on the white textile of the dress. The costume may catch fire if worn close to an ignition source, resulting in burns.…
2025-05-16 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy contains an excessive amount of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 13.3% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly by causing damage to the re…
2025-05-16 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The migration of lead from the yellow paint of the long hoe and the long rake is too high (measured value: 800 mg/kg and 210 mg/kg respectively). Lead is harmful to children as it can lead to developm…
2025-05-16 · Italy · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with it, the plastic can cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate.…
2025-05-16 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has two non-detachable cords on the costume at the bottom of the trousers. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.…
2025-05-16 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The money and zebra-shaped rattles have protruding parts. A child could put them in the mouth, which could block the airways and cause choking.…
2025-05-16 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The wooden ring can break easily, resulting in small pieces. A child may put them into the mouth and choke.…
2025-05-09 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has small parts (small blue and pink plastic balls). A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Additionally, the plastic pieces have an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl…
2025-05-09 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has a small part (the bone intended to be placed in the dinosaur’s mouth). A small child may put it in the mouth and choke.…
2025-05-09 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
Small parts can easily detach (plastic eye). As a result, a small child may put it 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.