Innovation Remote Control Centipede Toy
Recall Summary The Innovation Remote Control Centipede Toy, an orange and black plastic toy with a red remote control, is being recalled because its battery compartment opens too easily without tools, potentially allowing children to access and swallow the button batteries inside. Swallowing these batteries can cause serious internal injuries. The product fails to meet UK toy safety standards and is being removed from online marketplaces in Northern Ireland.
- Recalling firm
- ZF
- Product
- Orange and black plastic centipede toy with red remote control and yellow charging lead. Innovation Remote Control Centipede Toy. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other Category of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Date of entry into force: 20/03/2026
- Reason
- The battery compartment can be easily opened without the aid of a tool, leaving button batteries accessible. A child may put the batteries in the mouth, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract if swallowed. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-06-12
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/7c67bfd8-bdbe-41b1-97e1-2b320702efd1