Soft toy Recall – EU Safety Gate

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 21, 2026

📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice

Product: Soft toy

Brand: Soft

Country: France

Hazards: Choking Hazard, Non-Compliance

What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.

🇪🇺 Official EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Case #SR/01489/26 |
View original notice →

Recall Summary

Product Soft toy
Brand Soft
Country France
Case Number SR/01489/26
Hazard Choking Hazard, Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

RECALL INFORMATION RECORD

1. Recall Summary
A recall has been issued for a soft toy product sold in France, as notified to the EU Safety Gate system under case number SR/01489/26. The product is a soft toy in the form of a penguin with black eyes, described as “Peluche pingouin verte.” The recall was initiated by an economic operator (other category) and involves two measures: removal of the product listing by the online marketplace, effective 24/11/2025, and warning consumers of the risks, effective 24/11/2025. The product was sold online, in particular via SHEIN (unique identifier: sl2408045166759776). The notifying country is France, and the country of origin is the People’s Republic of China.

2. Affected Products
– Product type: Soft toy
– Brand: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Name: Peluche pingouin verte
– Model / Type number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Batch number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: PB2509220455486
– Production dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Distribution: Sold online, in particular via SHEIN (unique identifier: sl2408045166759776).
– Country of origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying country: France

3. Hazard Information
The product poses a choking risk. The toy has small parts (the eyes) that can easily detach. A small child may put the detached eyes 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. The risk level is classified as “Serious risk” by the notifying authority.

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers are advised to take note of the warning issued by the economic operator regarding the risks associated with this product. The specific instructions for consumers are not detailed in the recall notice beyond the general measure of warning consumers of the risks. Consumers who have purchased this product should check the barcode (PB2509220455486) and the SHEIN unique identifier (sl2408045166759776) to confirm if their product is affected. Consumers should stop using the product immediately and keep it away from children.

5. Official Remedy
The official measures taken by the economic operator are:
– Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace (effective 24/11/2025).
– Warning consumers of the risks (effective 24/11/2025).

No specific remedy such as refund, replacement, or repair is explicitly stated in the recall notice. Consumers are advised to contact the seller or the online marketplace (SHEIN) for further instructions regarding return, disposal, or compensation, as the notice does not specify a remedy beyond the removal of the listing and consumer warning.

6. Contact Information
– EU Safety Gate reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098957
– Case number: SR/01489/26
– Notifying country: France
– Online marketplace: SHEIN (unique identifier: sl2408045166759776)
– Brand: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Manufacturer / Importer: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Recall contact details: Not specified in the recall notice. Consumers should contact the online marketplace (SHEIN) or the seller for further information.

Additional Notes:
– The product is a soft toy in the form of a penguin with black eyes.
– The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive or European standard EN 71-1.
– The recall was initiated by an economic operator (other category) and does not specify a company recall code.
– No production dates or batch numbers are provided in the recall notice.

Recall Timeline

  • **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
  • **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
  • **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I identify the recalled Soft toy?

A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01489/26).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Soft toy?

A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.

Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Soft toy?

A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.

Q: What if my child has already used this product?

A: Check for any signs of injury. Monitor closely and contact a healthcare provider if concerned.

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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official EU Safety Gate recall notices.
Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
or independent investigations.

Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.




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