Sales banned
Compulsory measure
Notified by Spain
Published 30 Oct 2026
SR/03108/26
Fiestas Guirca SL orange pumpkin lamp banned from sale over chemical risk
EU authorities banned the sale of this product (Fiestas Guirca SL orange pumpkin lamp) after it was found to pose a chemical and choking risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Small plastic lamp in the form of an orange pumpkin, typical of Halloween (decorated with a face or a spider’s web and a spider). It has a plastic compartment with three button batteries.
- Brand
- Fiestas Guirca SL
- Barcode
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Toys
Why it's dangerous
ChemicalChoking
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 the child’s gastrointestinal tract and/or choking.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with European standard EN 62115.
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/03108/26
View official notice ↗
Last synced 30 Oct 2026, 10:15 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.