Soft toy Recall – EU Safety Gate

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 10, 2026

📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice

Product: Soft toy

Brand: THEMONSTERS

Country: Austria

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/01983/26 |
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Recall Summary

Product Soft toy
Brand THEMONSTERS
Country Austria
Case Number SR/01983/26
Hazard Choking Hazard, Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

RECALL INFORMATION RECORD

Case Number: SR/01983/26
Notifying Country: Austria
Date of Entry into Force: 15/06/2026

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1. Recall Summary

The European Union Safety Gate system has published a recall notice for a soft toy product sold in Austria. The recall was initiated by the retailer. The product is a plush toy identified as “Labubu Plüsch,” manufactured by the brand THEMONSTERS. The toy poses a choking risk to young children due to small parts that can easily detach. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive or the European standard EN 71-1.

2. Affected Products

– Product Category: Toys
– Product Type: Soft toy
– Brand: THEMONSTERS
– Product Name: Labubu Plüsch
– Model / Type Number: 241251
– Batch Number: 12402230008-06
– Barcode: 2117773245588
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
– Description: Beige toy plush monster with sewn-in hands and feet, a face, and a carabiner on a loop attached to its head.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information

– Risk Type: Choking
– Level: Serious risk
– Danger Description: The toy contains small parts (hands, feet, and carabiners) that can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.
– Non-Compliance: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

4. Consumer Action Required

Consumers who have purchased this product are advised to take the following action as specified in the recall notice:
– Recall of the product from end users.

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and keep it away from children. The specific instructions for returning the product or contacting the seller are not detailed in the recall notice beyond the recall measure itself. Consumers are directed to the official recall page for further details.

5. Official Remedy

– Type of Measure: Recall of the product from end users.
– Type of Economic Operator Taking Measure: Retailer.
– Date of Entry into Force: 15/06/2026.
– Remedy Details: The notice states a recall of the product from end users. Specific details regarding refund, replacement, or repair are not explicitly stated in the source data. Consumers should refer to the official recall page for the exact remedy offered by the retailer.

6. Contact Information

– Official Recall URL (Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety – AGES): https://www.ages.at/mensch/produktwarnungen-produktrueckrufe/produkt/labubu-pluesch

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– EU Safety Gate Alert Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099394
– Notifying Country Contact: Not specified in the recall notice. Consumers in Austria should contact the retailer or refer to the AGES website for further assistance.
– Manufacturer Contact: Not specified 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/01983/26).

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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