
Plastic toy
TOYS
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The battery compartment breaks easily, leaving the batteries accessible. A child may put them in the mouth, and choke. The button batteries could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract if they are ingested.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with European standard EN 62115.
Measures taken
- Destruction of the product Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 27 May 2025
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 27 May 2025
- Warning consumers of the risks Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 18 May 2026
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 27 May 2025
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 18 May 2026
Product
- Description
- Pink plastic lightsaber. The saber lights up when the switch is pressed and makes a sound when it is waved. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon and eBay.
- Packaging
- Plastic bag.
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/03648/25 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2025-43
- Published
- 2 June 2026
- Modified
- 10 June 2026
- Corrigendum
- Notification SR/03648/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the measure.
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