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🧸 Product FR DE LU April 17, 2026

Déguisement ange lumineux

Angel costume consisting of a white tulle skirt, a headband with a white feather halo, a pair of wings made of white feathers and a magic wand with a heart tip. Each of these parts has a small white compartment with button batteries to control the flashing of numerous coloured LE...

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Déguisement ange lumineux
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Chemical, Choking
Category
Toys
Hazard
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.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Warning consumers of the risks
  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
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0 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 17, 2026
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What is this? A light-up angel costume for children. It has small batteries inside.

What's happening? The battery cover can open too easily. A child could take out the batteries and swallow them.

Does this affect me? If you have this costume in France, Germany, or Luxembourg, your child could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask a pharmacist or doctor what to do next.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical, Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: 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. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
April 17, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 day ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098551

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What is this product recall alert about?
Déguisement ange lumineux. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical, Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: 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...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 17, 2026 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: France, Germany, and Luxembourg.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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