Peppa Pig and Hey Duggee
Peppa Pig and Hey Duggee was recalled on 6 March 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert OR/00024/26. Choking risk reported by Ireland. The glitter varnish finish on the cover of the books is lifting and can be peeled off, generating small parts that can easily detach.
| Alert Number | OR/00024/26 |
| Brand | Ladybird, Peppa Pig, Duggee |
| Category | Other - Books |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | 9780241321539/ 009, 9780241448625/ 002-003, 9780241476406/ 002, 9780241476772/ 002 - 003, 9781405947350/ 003 |
| Published | 6 March 2026 |
Risk Description
The glitter varnish finish on the cover of the books is lifting and can be peeled off, generating small parts that can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 03/02/2026Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 03/02/2026
Product Description
Softcover picture books, intended for children featuring the character Peppa Pig and on one title the character Duggee. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Peppa Pig and Hey Duggee .
About this risk
This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.
Recommended action
Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.