Mini Pet Remote Control Snail Toy
Mini Pet Remote Control Snail Toy was recalled on 19 June 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01772/26. Chemical, Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools and the button batteries inside are easily accessible.
| Alert Number | SR/01772/26 |
| Brand | ZF |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 19 June 2026 |
Risk Description
The battery compartment can easily be opened without 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. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Orange plastic toy in the shape of a snail with a green remote control and six button batteries.
🧪 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, injuries hazard related to Mini Pet Remote Control Snail Toy.
About this risk
Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Chemical: Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.