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Bubble producing toy “BUBBLE CRAB”

Serious risk Choking

Published by Safety Gate 26 Sep 2025In the weekly report of 3 Oct 2025 (week 40, 2025)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Bubble producing toy
Brand
Unknown
Name
BUBBLE CRAB
Type / model
X18001
Barcode
2504300332691
Barcodes listed
2504300332691 (official alert record)
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.
Risk
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.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the distributor · from 28 Jul 2025
Online marketplace
Shein
Notifying country
Cyprus
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/03397/25Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/03397/25
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/03397/25
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2025-40 (XML)
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