Plastic toy Recall – EU Safety Gate

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | June 30, 2026

📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice

Product: Plastic toy

Brand: ZF

Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Hazards: Choking Hazard, 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/01772/26 |
View original notice →

Recall Summary

Product Plastic toy
Brand ZF
Country United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Case Number SR/01772/26
Hazard Choking Hazard, Chemical Risk, Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database Entry

Case Number: SR/01772/26
Date of Entry: Based on EU Safety Gate alert reference SR/01772/26

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1. Recall Summary

This recall notice, issued by the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland, concerns a plastic toy product identified as the “Mini Pet Remote Control Snail Toy,” brand ZF, model number 7701. The product was found to present risks of chemical exposure and injury. The specific danger is that the battery compartment can be opened without the use of any tools, making the button batteries inside easily accessible to a child. If a child puts the batteries in their mouth and swallows them, this could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract and/or choking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive. The notifying country is the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The country of origin is the People’s Republic of China.

2. Affected Products

– Product Type: Plastic toy
– Product Name: Mini Pet Remote Control Snail Toy
– Brand: ZF
– Model Number: 7701
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Description: Orange plastic toy in the shape of a snail with a green remote control and six button batteries.
– Category: Toys
– Type: Consumer product

3. Hazard Information

The following hazards are explicitly stated in the source data:

– Chemical Risk: The product presents a chemical risk due to the accessibility of button batteries.
– Injury Risk: The product presents an injury risk. The battery compartment can easily be opened without the use of any tools, and the button batteries inside are easily accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract and/or choking.
– Non-Compliance: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
– Risk Level: The recall notice classifies this as a “Serious risk.”

4. Consumer Action Required

The recall notice does not specify direct instructions for consumers regarding what they should do with the product. The official measure ordered by the relevant economic operator is the removal of this product listing by the online marketplace. Consumers who have purchased this product should refer to the official EU Safety Gate alert (reference number SR/01772/26) for any further instructions or contact the seller or manufacturer for guidance. The date of entry into force of the measure is listed as “Unknown.”

5. Official Remedy

The official remedy ordered by the type of economic operator (other category) is the removal of this product listing by the online marketplace. No information regarding a refund, replacement, or repair for consumers who have already purchased the product is specified in the recall notice.

6. Contact Information

– Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
– EU Safety Gate Alert Reference: SR/01772/26
– EU Safety Gate Alert Link: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099294
– Product Image: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11012232
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Brand Contact Information: Not specified in the recall notice.

Disclaimer: This record is compiled from the official EU Safety Gate data provided. Reclia is a factual recall information database and has not performed any independent testing or safety analysis. For the most current and complete information, consumers should consult the official EU Safety Gate alert.

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 Plastic toy?

A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01772/26).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Plastic 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 Plastic 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.

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,
or independent investigations.

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




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