Fancy-dress costume Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 17, 2026

📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice

Product: Fancy-dress costume

Brand: Magtoys

Country: Finland

Hazards: Chemical Risk, 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/01373/26 |
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Recall Summary

Product Fancy-dress costume
Brand Magtoys
Country Finland
Case Number SR/01373/26
Hazard Chemical Risk, Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database

1. Recall Summary
A recall has been issued for a fancy-dress costume sold under the brand Magtoys. The product was notified by the consumer safety authority of Finland and is recorded under EU Safety Gate case number SR/01373/26. The recall is classified as a serious risk due to chemical hazards and non-compliance with European Union safety regulations. The product is a princess costume dress with wings, intended for use by children as a toy.

2. Affected Products
Product: Fancy-dress costume (princess costume dress with wings)
Brand: Magtoys
Model/Type Number: 23-0601
Batch Number: 502242
Barcode: 7391256006018
Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
Notifying Country: Finland
Category: Toys
Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.

The recall applies to all units of this specific model and batch number. No other models, batch numbers, or barcodes are mentioned in the source data.

3. Hazard Information
The product poses a chemical risk. Laboratory testing revealed that the costume contains formaldehyde at a measured value of up to 110 mg/kg. According to the recall notice, formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser that can trigger allergic reactions upon contact with the skin. Additionally, the substance may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the REACH Regulation (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals). No other hazards, such as flammability or mechanical risks, are specified in the source data.

4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice does not provide specific instructions directed at consumers regarding what they should do with the product. However, based on the official measures ordered, consumers are advised to stop using the product immediately. The product has been banned from further marketing and has been withdrawn from the market. Consumers should contact the distributor or retailer from whom the product was purchased for further guidance. No recall website or consumer hotline is listed in the source data.

5. Official Remedy
The following measures have been ordered by the competent authority and are being implemented by the distributor:
Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures: Effective from 31/03/2026. This prohibits any further sale or distribution of the product.
Withdrawal of the product from the market: Effective from 31/03/2026. This requires the removal of all existing units from retail shelves and distribution channels.

The type of economic operator taking the notified measures is the distributor. The recall notice does not specify whether consumers are entitled to a refund, replacement, or repair. No information regarding a recall code or company-specific recall program is provided.

6. Contact Information
Notifying Country Authority: Finland (specific agency name not provided in the source data)
EU Safety Gate Case Number: SR/01373/26
EU Safety Gate Alert Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098806
Product Images: Available at the following URLs (as provided in the source data):
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11006896
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11006897
Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
Distributor Contact Information: Not specified in the recall notice.

Consumers seeking additional information should contact the retailer or distributor where the product was purchased. No manufacturer contact details or dedicated recall hotline are included in the source data.

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 Fancy-dress costume?

A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01373/26).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Fancy-dress costume?

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 Fancy-dress costume?

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

Q: What are the health risks from this chemical hazard?

A: The recall notice identifies specific chemicals of concern. Contact a healthcare provider if you have health concerns.

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Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
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Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.




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