Stop of sales
Voluntary measure
Notified by Germany
Published 21 Apr 2026
SR/01219/26
THEMONSTERS soft toy withdrawn from sale over chemical risk
EU authorities stopped sales of this product (THEMONSTERS soft 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
- Soft toy in the shape of a Labubu-like monster.
- Brand
- THEMONSTERS
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- Unknown
- Category
- Toys
Why it's dangerous
Chemical
The toy has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values up to 27.98%, 17.08% and 0.03% by weight, respectively).These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possibly damage to the reproductive system.
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
What the authorities did
Measure
Stop of sales
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
Germany
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/01219/26
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.