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Toy megaphone — strangulation risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskStrangulationJan 30, 2026
Photo from the official notice: Toy megaphone — strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: Toy megaphone — strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: Toy megaphone — strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: Toy megaphone — strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: Toy megaphone — strangulation risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The strap attached to the toy has no quick release mechanism. If worn around the neck, it could form a loop and become trapped, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (02/01/2026)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (02/01/2026)

Product description

Red toy megaphone. Product sold online, in particular via Temu.

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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