Shantou runshuo toys cO. LTD Snail run fast toy snail — burns & chemical risk
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
The toy has a small part which can easily detach (left eye). As a result, a small child may put it in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the battery compartment can be easily opened, leaving the button batteries 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. In addition, the toy may overheat and cause burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standards EN 62115 and 71-1.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Other (13/09/2024)
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (27/04/2025)
- Warning consumers of the risks — Other (27/04/2025)
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (02/05/2025)
- Warning consumers of the risks — Other (02/05/2025)
Product description
Green and blue snail made of hard plastic, emitting sound and light. Moves by itself on four castors underneath the toy. Product sold online, in particular via Temu (unique identifier: 601099513614798), Aliexpress (unique identifier: 1005008618315259) and Amazon.
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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