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
2026-08-28 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (the ball and the bean shapes) that can easily detach. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety D…
2026-08-28 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The toy's battery compartment opens easily without tools, making the batteries inside accessible. A small child could put them in the mouth, the battery may release electrolyte that can be ingested an…
2026-08-28 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The toy's battery compartment opens easily without tools, making the batteries inside accessible. A small child may put them in their mouth, the battery may release electrolyte that can be ingested an…
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2026-08-28 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (leather medallions) which can easily become detached. A small child could put them in their mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safet…
2026-08-28 · Austria · Serious risk · official alert
The toy contains small parts (key ring with carabiner, nose, pearl halves) that may easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements …
2026-08-28 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The toy's battery compartment opens easily without tools, making the button batteries inside easily accessible. A small child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause damage to th…
2026-08-21 · Austria · Serious risk · official alert
The toy contains small parts (pendant, fox head masks, chains on the ear, beads on the skirt, key rings and carabiner) that may easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The pr…
2026-08-21 · Luxembourg · Serious risk · official alert
The toy contains a small part (the label) that may easily detach. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor wit…
2026-08-21 · Luxembourg · Serious risk · official alert
The toy contains small parts (eyes and nose) that may easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive no…
2026-08-21 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The toy could rupture and the filling of the inside could come out. The sand inside contains asbestos (measured value up to 5% by weight). Asbestos could cause cancer. The product does not comply with…
2026-08-21 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The toy could rupture and the filling of the inside could come out. The sand inside contains asbestos (measured value up to 5% by weight). Asbestos could cause cancer. The product does not comply with…
2026-08-21 · Austria · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (necklace, eyes) that can easily detach. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor w…
2026-08-21 · Spain · Serious risk · official alert
The toys have small parts (beaks and hands) that can easily detach. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive no…
2026-08-21 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured total value: 0.13 mg/kg). Nitrosatable substances can be absorbed through the skin and mouth while playing and generate ni…
2026-08-21 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values: 0.16% and 0.16% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the healt…
2026-08-21 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has small parts (key chain, nosepiece, beads of the necklace) that can easily detach. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements …
2026-08-21 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The scooter is insufficiently stable. A small child may fall and get injured. Moreover, it has insufficient dynamic strength. The stirring tube may break and have sharp edges. A small child using the …
2026-08-21 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The costume has long functional cords with free ends in the neck area. These cords could become trapped during the child’s various activities, leading to strangulation. The toy does not comply with th…
2026-08-21 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (the figures and ball bodies) that can easily detach. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Di…
2026-08-21 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (suction cups) that can easily detach. Small children could put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor w…
2026-08-14 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The toy could rupture and the filling of the inside could come out. The sand inside contains asbestos (measured value up to 5% by weight). Asbestos could cause cancer. The product does not comply with…
2026-08-14 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The toy contains a small part (metal bell) that may easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor …
2026-08-14 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The airplane has small parts (propeller holder) that can easily detach . Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directi…
2026-08-14 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP), benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP), bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP), di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP), di-‘is…
2026-08-14 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP), benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP), bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values: 0.08%, 0.01%, 0.98…
2026-08-14 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (decorations in the shape of hearts, moons, and stars) that can easily detach. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirem…
2026-08-14 · Austria · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (beads and small cubes) that can easily detach. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directiv…
2026-08-14 · Spain · Serious risk · official alert
The toy breaks easily releasing small parts (the ring and the links of the keychain). A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Sa…
2026-08-14 · Spain · Serious risk · official alert
Small parts of the dumpling can easily release. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European s…
2026-08-14 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP), benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP), bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP), di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) and di-…
2026-08-14 · Spain · Serious risk · official alert
Small parts of the dumpling can easily release. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European s…
2026-08-14 · Spain · Serious risk · official alert
Small parts of the dumpling can easily release. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European s…
2026-08-14 · Spain · Serious risk · official alert
Small parts of the dumpling can easily release. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European s…
2026-08-14 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has small parts that can easily detach (keychain ring and orange "fruit" on top of the capybara's head). Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply wit…
2026-08-14 · Luxembourg · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values: 24% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage…
2026-08-14 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The toy contains small parts (collar) that may easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with …
2026-08-14 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The toy contains small parts (bristles of the brush) that may easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Dire…
2026-08-14 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured total value: 0.28 mg/kg). Nitrosatable substances can be absorbed through the skin and mouth while playing and generate ni…
2026-08-14 · Luxembourg · Serious risk · official alert
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to 2 µg/cm2/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged cont…
2026-08-14 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The toys' ears are too long. They could entangle around the neck of the child and create a risk of strangulation. Moreover, the fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible due to the wea…
2026-08-14 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured total value: 2.06 mg/kg). Nitrosatable substances can be absorbed through the skin and mouth while playing and generate ni…
2026-08-14 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured total value: 2.2 mg/kg). Nitrosatable substances can be absorbed through the skin and mouth while playing and generate nit…
2026-08-07 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (the green plastic pipe connection) that can easily detach. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Saf…
2026-08-07 · Luxembourg · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value up to 8.95 % by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, caus…
2026-08-07 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy consists of small magnets with high magnetic flux (measured value up to 2.44 T²mm²). If a child swallows them, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The pr…
2026-08-07 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains a mixture of the preservatives methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI). Dermal contact with MCI and MI containing products can provoke allergic contact de…
2026-08-07 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 0.448 % by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possibly damage to the …
2026-08-07 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured total value: 1.45 mg/kg). Nitrosatable substances can be absorbed through the skin and mouth while playing and generate ni…
2026-08-07 · Italy · Serious risk · official alert
The toy's battery compartment opens easily without tools, making the button batteries inside easily accessible. A small child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause damage to th…
2026-08-07 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured total value: 2.19 mg/kg). Nitrosatable substances can be absorbed through the skin and mouth while playing and generate ni…
2026-08-07 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The toy contains small parts (hearts, candy, stars) that may easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Direc…
2026-08-07 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The toy breaks easily releasing small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European stan…
2026-08-07 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 643 mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging their repro…
2026-08-07 · Spain · Serious risk · official alert
The toy contains small parts (pieces of the paw print) that may easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Di…
2026-07-31 · Denmark · Serious risk · official alert
The product has a protruding part that is too long. Small children may put it in the mouth and choke.…
2026-07-31 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has small parts (the pullers of the zipper) that can easily detach. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2026-07-31 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The toy could rupture and the filling of the inside could come out. The sand inside contains asbestos. Asbestos could cause cancer.…
2026-07-31 · Spain · Serious risk · official alert
The balloon contains small parts (the lip in the neck of the balloon and the confetti inside) that can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2026-07-24 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured total value: 2.091 mg/kg). Nitrosatable substances can be absorbed through the skin and mouth while playing and generate n…
2026-07-24 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The puzzle mat pieces can easily break while a child is playing, generating small parts. Children may put these in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Saf…
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.