Listing removed online
Voluntary measure
Notified by France
Published 27 Jan 2026
SR/00243/26
Soft toy removed from online marketplaces over choking risk
EU authorities had online listings removed for this product (Soft toy) after it was found to pose a choking risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Soft toy in the form of an axolotl, with black plastic eyes. Product sold online, in particular via TikTok.
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- 2024052611
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Toys
Why it's dangerous
Choking
The product has small parts (eyes) that can 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 the European standard EN 71-1.
What the authorities did
Measure
Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
France
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/00243/26
View official notice ↗
Last synced 3 Oct 2026, 01:45 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.