The acquired cohort contains 20 official alert references published from 2007-05-25 to 2026-04-03. This page compares 8 selected, distinct product descriptions, including soft toy, air hockey table, night light. The other 12 records still contribute to the cohort counts but are not displayed: descriptions may repeat, lack the display inputs, or fall outside the eight-description display limit. The recorded risks raise separate evidence questions about operating/charging heat. Compare the product features and dated findings below before scoping an investigation. These historical observations do not determine your product’s compliance or a market failure rate.
Evidence retrieved 2026-10-07. Source versions and topic-specific limits are listed below.
Dated official observations
Compare the product features and reported failure mechanism
The source wording below describes the reported case at that time. Read each complete report before using it in an investigation.
Soft toy · SR/00937/26
Report published 2026-04-03 · notifying country Hungary · reported origin People's Republic of China
Reported product description
Battery-operated soft toy, intended for cats, in the shape of a fish. [1]
Reported risk explanation
The battery management system lacks a cell temperature monitoring device. The product can overheat and cause burns or a fire. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation, nor with the European standard EN 62133-2. [1]
Reported measures, verbatim
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 05/07/2024Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/07/2024 [1]
Report published 2026-03-27 · notifying country France · reported origin People's Republic of China
Reported product description
Beige coloured battery-operated soft toy in the shape of a dog with moving parts and sound functions. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress. [2]
Reported risk explanation
The batteries may overheat if the moving parts of the soft toy (legs and head) are obstructed during standard usage, which may cause burns to users. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive. [2]
Reported measures, verbatim
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 03/02/2026Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 12/02/2026 [2]
Report published 2026-01-30 · notifying country France · reported origin People's Republic of China
Reported product description
Air hockey table. Table with airflow through the surface to enable a puck to glide across it. Works with eight LR06 batteries (not supplied). Product sold online, in particular via www.oxybul.com, www.okaidi.fr and Amazon. [3]
Reported risk explanation
The batteries may overheat, which may cause burns to users. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive. [3]
Reported measures, verbatim
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 22/12/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the productDate of entry into force: 22/12/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 06/02/2026Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 06/02/2026 [3]
Report published 2025-11-14 · notifying country France · reported origin People's Republic of China
Reported product description
Plush toy in the shape of a sound-emitting, battery-operated rabbit, containing a golden collar, a carrot, and a red LED light in each ear. Product sold online, in particular via eBay (unique identifier: 277297560178). [4]
Reported risk explanation
The batteries and the toy's switch may overheat and cause burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 62115. [4]
Reported measures, verbatim
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 14/10/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning vendors of the risksDate of entry into force: 14/10/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 14/10/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 05/12/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 05/12/2025 [4]
Report published 2022-03-04 · notifying country The Netherlands · reported origin People's Republic of China
Reported product description
Rechargeable luminaire with the shape of Miffy. The product was also sold online, in particular, via Bol.com. [5]
Reported risk explanation
The cell in the luminaire can overheat, start smoking and melting the luminaire. The lithium-ion cell in the device can catch fire and/or explode. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive. [5]
Reported measures, verbatim
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 23/11/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 23/11/2021 [5]
Report published 2021-07-16 · notifying country France · reported origin People's Republic of China
Reported product description
White cat with orange stripes on its back. Battery operated. The product was sold online. [6]
Reported risk explanation
The surface of the battery compartment can overheat. This can lead to a risk of burns for children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1 and EN 62115. [6]
Reported measures, verbatim
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown [6]
Report published 2020-03-06 · notifying country Poland · reported origin People's Republic of China
Reported product description
Remote controlled plastic toy dinosaur. Battery powered. [7]
Reported risk explanation
The toy's switch may not work properly and may cause batteries to overheat, get damaged and leak acid. The user could come into contact with the leaked corrosive acid and suffer chemical burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 71-1 and EN 62115. [7]
Reported measures, verbatim
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown [7]
Report published 2019-08-02 · notifying country France · reported origin People's Republic of China
Reported product description
Interactive soft toy dog packaged in an open cardboard box. Additional inscriptions on the packaging: "Chien animé aboie et marche 16 cm" [8]
Reported risk explanation
The surface of the battery compartment can overheat. This can lead to a risk of burns for children.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62115. [8]
Reported measures, verbatim
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/12/2018Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/12/2018 [8]
20 distinct official alert references, published between 2007-05-25 and 2026-04-03. Counts describe the acquired reports, with no market denominator.
Report year
Recorded alerts
2007
1
2009
3
2011
4
2012
1
2013
1
2015
1
2018
1
2019
1
2020
1
2021
1
2022
1
2025
1
2026
3
Recorded risk labels within this evidence task
Label combinations are source facts within one comparison; they do not create separate guides with identical preparation tasks.
Burns: 9 recorded references
Burns, Damage to hearing: 3 recorded references
Burns, Fire: 3 recorded references
Choking: 1 recorded references
Damage to hearing: 1 recorded references
Electric shock, Fire: 1 recorded references
Fire: 1 recorded references
Injuries: 1 recorded references
Source selection, exclusions and calculation method
Filter the acquired, completely parsed English weekly XML releases. Deduplicate official alert references. Group by product category and the complete set of conditional evidence-question topics supported by actual risk text. Risk-label combinations remain recorded cohort facets and do not create buyer intents. Brand, product name, model, origin, notifying country, measurement-only changes and different wording of the same questions do not create intents. Unrecognized mechanisms stay internal for enrichment. Count report years and notifying countries deterministically. Display at most eight newest descriptions with at least 40 characters after whitespace normalization, nonempty reported measures and distinct casefolded descriptions; break date ties by official identifier. All cohort records count even if their description is shorter or not displayed. This is not a representative sample. Counts concern this acquired corpus only.
One acquired version per official public alert reference. Display at most eight newest distinct product descriptions whose normalized whitespace-collapsed text contains at least 40 characters and has nonempty reported measures; ties sort by official identifier. The complete cohort includes shorter descriptions. This is an explicit display selection, not a representative sample.
8 distinct descriptions displayed; 12 cohort records not displayed. Missing fields: {'measures': 4}.
These are selected, dated enforcement observations in the acquired weekly reports, not a random market sample, market-wide failure rate, proof of current product status, or a determination about your product. Notification country is not a complete sales-market or jurisdiction-coverage field. A quoted legal/standard reference is the report’s statement, not independently verified current law or a mandatory test panel.
Calculation safety-gate-evidence-comparison-10; units recorded alerts; no incidence denominator.
Turn the reported failure mechanism into a scoped investigation
Use this checklist to gather your business or product details before speaking with a specialist. The items below explain what to record and suggest useful supporting documents. You can add your own answers in the editable project brief.
Operating heat and battery/charging configuration — what evidence do we have?
If the product includes the reported battery configuration, compare the actual operating or charging heat mechanism with cell/charger specifications, protection circuitry and foreseeable use. Keep heat or electrochemical injury following mouthing or swallowing separate; it does not establish a charging fault.
Useful evidence: Cell/charger specifications, protection design, operating limits, assembly/revision history and existing thermal/electrical evidence.
Can we trace the affected component, formula or design revision across our supplied products?
Compare the reported descriptions with your own identifiers and change records. Treat missing or “Unknown” source fields as unresolved; they do not establish that no action was needed.
Useful evidence: Product identifiers, revision history, supplier/batch traceability and market/operator records.
Who would own an evidence review and any resulting corrective-action decision?
Read the reported measures as historical observations. Establish your own operator roles, sector-specific rules, decision owner and communication responsibilities before adopting another case’s response.
Conditional: Product-risk evidence and operator-role review — Compare the recorded product features and failure mechanism with your product. Confirm the applicable product regime, deciding evidence, operator responsibilities and justified next steps. This does not assume that GPSR or a representative appointment applies to every alert category.
Questions for providers
Which specific product features and reported risk mechanism make these cases relevant or irrelevant to our product?
What current legal, standards or scientific sources support your proposed investigation criteria, and what cannot be concluded from these dated alerts?
Which existing evidence can answer the risk question, what additional work is justified, and who owns any resulting corrective-action decision?
Sources and data dates
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