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
2024-05-03 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the doll has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 7.7% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing pos…
Fille Mignon Peluche Hérisson Jouet Porte-clés Pendentif Peluche Animal Fourrure Voiture Cadeau Joue
2024-05-03 · France · Serious risk · official alert
Small parts (metal ring, chain, eyes, nose) may easily detach from the product. The seam allows access to the stuffing material. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-05-03 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The toy is made of small magnets with a high magnetic flux. If a child swallows them, they could attract one another, causing intestinal blockage or perforation.…
2024-04-26 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
Small wooden parts of the giraffe's tail can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.…
2024-04-26 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of the aromatic amine 4-methyl-m-phenylenediamine (measured value: 0.0197 % by weight).
4-methyl-m-phenylenediamine is a skin sensitiser, may cause cancer a…
2024-04-26 · Cyprus · Serious risk · official alert
The suction cups of the projectiles can easily detach. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-04-26 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values: up to 0.19%, 11.7% and 2% by weight, respectivel…
2024-04-26 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The battery compartment can easily be opened without a tool, making the button batteries accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and ingest them, which may lead to choking if they enter the airw…
2024-04-26 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has an excessive concentration of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value up to 19.2% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductiv…
2024-04-26 · France · Serious risk · official alert
Parts of the toy set (the crocodile) have long protruding parts. A small child may put this part in the mouth and choke.…
2024-04-26 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy contains an excessive concentration of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 18,5%). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly by causing damage to the repr…
2024-04-26 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has an excessive concentration of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value up to 9.4 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproduct…
2024-04-19 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product can easily break in small parts. A child can put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the metal rod holding the jingles can detach and cause injuries to a child.…
2024-04-19 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product poses a risk of pinching if the arch is turned into the "rocking chair" position. A child can get pinching or crushing injuries if they get their fingers or toes between the floor and the …
2024-04-19 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
Due to material fatigue, the stress ball may become damaged and leak gel. The gel is microbiologically contaminated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa (4.0 x 10³ CFU/g), which can cause purulent inflammation…
2024-04-19 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The sound pressure level of the toy is too high (measured value up to 66,2 dB). This could lead to permanent or partial hearing loss.…
2024-04-19 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 26.74 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possi…
2024-04-19 · Hungary · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: up to 2.3% and 0.25% by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of chil…
2024-04-19 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (magnets) with a high magnetic flux. The magnets can be easily detached from the balloon halves by pushing them through the silicone layer. A child may put the magnets in the m…
2024-04-19 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The electronic components of the product contain an excessive amount of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 51.72% and 0.07% by weight, respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environme…
2024-04-19 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy instruments have detachable small parts or can easily break creating further small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, one of the toy instruments (toy drum) …
2024-04-19 · Hungary · Serious risk · official alert
The doll's heads contain excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 32% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to…
2024-04-19 · Hungary · Serious risk · official alert
The doll's head contains excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)(measured value up to 23% by weight), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value up to 0.23% by weight). These phtha…
2024-04-19 · Hungary · Serious risk · official alert
The doll's head contains excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 33% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to…
2024-04-19 · Hungary · Serious risk · official alert
The dynamic load of the user may cause the seat to break or the steering column to collapse. Consequently, the user may lose balance, fall, and suffer injuries.…
2024-04-12 · France · Serious risk · official alert
Certain small parts of the toy (eyes) can easily detach. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-04-12 · The Netherlands · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 15.1 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causin…
2024-04-12 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The presence of burrs and pointed elements (noses of the cockpits and missiles of the plane with green markings and the plane with blue markings) increases the risk of eye injury.…
2024-04-12 · The Netherlands · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 12.3 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possib…
2024-04-12 · The Netherlands · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 16.4 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causin…
2024-04-12 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has small parts (the magnets) that can easily detach. A child may put them in the mouth and ingest them, which may lead to choking if they enter the airways.…
2024-04-12 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has small parts (the magnets) that can easily detach. A child may put them in the mouth and ingest them, which may lead to choking if they enter the airways.…
2024-04-12 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The battery compartment breaks easily, leaving button batteries accessible. A child may put them in the mouth, and choke. The button batteries could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract …
2024-04-12 · The Netherlands · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 23.1 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possib…
2024-04-12 · The Netherlands · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 19.2 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causin…
2024-04-12 · France · Serious risk · official alert
A very young child might put the dinosaur’s head in their mouth. Risk of choking by regurgitation.…
2024-04-05 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The electronic components of the product have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 83.5% and 0.83% by weight, respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the enviro…
2024-04-05 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The elastic cord of the toy can tangle and form a loop around the neck of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2024-04-05 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has an excessive amount of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value up to 29.2 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive sy…
2024-04-05 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (doll's head, hands). Small children may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-04-05 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has an excessive amount of aluminium (measured value up to 1837 mg/kg). Aluminium is toxic for children if ingested.…
2024-04-05 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The electronic components of the product have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 68.20% and 0.048% by weight respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the envir…
2024-03-29 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured value: up to 66.1% and 0.11% by weight respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment. The prod…
2024-03-29 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 13.6% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing…
2024-03-29 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 21.4 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causin…
2024-03-29 · Hungary · Serious risk · official alert
The wig of the costume is highly flammable. A child/user risks burns to the head if it catches fire.…
2024-03-29 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy is made of small parts with a high magnetic flux. A child may put them in the mouth, which may lead to choking, or if swallowed, they could attract one another, causing intestinal blockage or …
2024-03-29 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 11.2 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their …
2024-03-29 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has small parts (the magnets) that can easily detach. A child may put them in the mouth and ingest them, which may lead to choking if they enter the airways. If several magnets are swallow…
2024-03-29 · Croatia · Serious risk · official alert
The rubber of the balloons releases an excessive amount of N-nitrosatable substances (NDMA and NDEA, total measured value: 1.54 mg/kg). These nitrosamines may cause cancer through ingestion or dermal …
2024-03-29 · Croatia · Serious risk · official alert
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 952 mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging the reprodu…
2024-03-29 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured value: up to 79.7% and 0,19% by weight respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment.…
2024-03-29 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: up to 10.19% by weight) and cadmium (measured value: up to 0.02% by weight). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the en…
2024-03-29 · Hungary · Serious risk · official alert
The hair of the mask is highly flammable. A child/user risks burns to the head if it catches fire.…
2024-03-22 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The electronic components of the product contain an excessive amount of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 25% and 18.5% by weight respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment.…
2024-03-22 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (small metal balls). Small children may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2024-03-22 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The electronic components of the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 84.9% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment.…
2024-03-22 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The printed book pages release Benzophenone, which may cause cancer, damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure and is harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects,
The product also…
2024-03-22 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The dummy and/or chain link releases small components if it breakes. A child may put them in the mouth and choke…
2024-03-22 · Denmark · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (plastic handle surrounding the batteries) that are easily detachable. Small children 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.