THE MONSTERS, HAVE A SEAT
THE MONSTERS, HAVE A SEAT was recalled on 20 February 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00542/26. Choking risk reported by Spain. The toy has small parts (foot) that can easily detach.
| Alert Number | SR/00542/26 |
| Brand | POP MART |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 12402230008-6 |
| Published | 20 February 2026 |
Risk Description
The toy has small parts (foot) that can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. This 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 19/12/2025Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 19/12/2025Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 19/12/2025
Product Description
Brown soft toy. Product sold online, in particular via Shein.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to THE MONSTERS, HAVE A SEAT.
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.