Bubble producing toy

Unknown · BUBBLE CRAB

ToysChoking

What is the danger

Small parts (suction cups) can easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 28 July 2025

Description: Bubble producing toy, in the shape of a red crab, intended for children aged 18 months and up. The toy blows bubbles from its mouth and bears suction cups on its back. Product sold online, in particular via Shein.
Packaging: Cardboard box.
Brand: Unknown
Model / type: X18001
Barcode: 2504300332691

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number: SR/03397/25 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2025-40
Published: 26 September 2025
Modified: 13 October 2025
Corrigendum: Notification SR/03408/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the adopted measures. Notification SR/03405/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the adopted measures. Notification SR/03404/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the adopted measures. Notification SR/03402/25: the risk description of the notification has been updated to better reflect the risk. SR/03420/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with new risk description and legal provisions. Notification SR/03420/25: has been withdrawn on the request of the notifying country, following presentation of new test evidence.

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