Consumer warning
Voluntary measure
Notified by France
Published 12 Mar 2026
SR/00773/26
Bath toy subject to a consumer warning over chemical risk
EU authorities issued a consumer warning about this product (Bath toy) after it was found to pose a chemical risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Duck-shaped battery-operated bath toy. The toy allows water to be drawn and sprayed via a flower-shaped shower head. Different water projection modes can be selected using a switch. It has three unmounted and loose suction cups. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress.
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Toys
Why it's dangerous
Chemical
The battery compartment of the toy can easily be opened without use of any tools and the batteries inside are easily accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 62115.
What the authorities did
Measure
Warning consumers of the risks
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
France
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/00773/26
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.