Sales banned
Compulsory measure
Notified by Spain
Published 6 Aug 2026
SR/02209/26
Squeeze toy banned from sale over choking risk
EU authorities banned the sale of this product (Squeeze 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
- Squeeze toy in the shape of a Chinese dumpling in a plastic container made to resemble a bamboo steamer.
- 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
Choking
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 standard EN 71-1.
What the authorities did
Measure
Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Type
Compulsory
Notified by
Spain
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/02209/26
View official notice ↗
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