EU Safety Gate Alert
A plastic Stitch toy figurine is being recalled in Belgium because its small ears can detach easily, posing a choking hazard to small children. The product fails to meet toy safety standards required in the European Union. The recall applies to products distributed in Belgium and takes effect on April 30, 2026.
- Product
- Plastic toy figurine in the shape of the character Stitch. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 30/04/2026
- Reason
- The toy has small parts (ears) that can easily detach. A small child could 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.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-10-16
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- BE
- Distribution
- Belgium
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/ffaf0304-8877-45ae-9eb9-16bcd40f0a69