Brand
Adar: recalls and official safety alerts
14 EU Safety Gate alerts concern products recorded under the brand Adar. The first dates from 21 January 2020, the latest from 23 April 2026. The hazards named most often are chemical (57%), injuries (14%) and choking (14%). Read from the official risk descriptions, the most common reasons are restricted chemical above the legal limit (64%), small parts or stuffing can be swallowed (21%) and small magnets can be swallowed (14%). 100% were for products made in China. The products flagged most are magnetic toys and magnet sets (14%), swim aids and inflatables (7%) and slime and putty (7%). 7% of the EU alerts were marked as sold online, and 0% name an online marketplace. The most common outcome was withdrawn from the market (100% of EU alerts); 14% included a measure ordered by an authority. The EU alerts were notified most often by the authorities of Poland (93%) and Sweden (7%). Chemicals named in the official risk descriptions include phthalates, lead and boron.
Most-flagged product types
Official alerts and recalls per quarter
EU Safety GateQ4 2026 is incomplete: counted to 1 October 2026.
Show the numbers by year
| Year | EU Safety Gate | US CPSC |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 |
Why they were flagged
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64%, 9 alerts
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21%, 3 alerts
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14%, 2 alerts
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7%, 1 alerts
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7%, 1 alerts
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7%, 1 alerts
Counts are alerts naming the platform in the official record, not all dangerous products sold there. Many records name no seller at all. How we count
Download these 14 alerts (CSV) English column names; reuse with attribution to the official sources.
| Date | Product | Platform | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | Magnetic toyMagnetic SticksBrand: Adar · model LM420 · barcode 5901271622975 · batch 53454 Why: Small magnets can be swallowed · Cords or drawstrings can strangleProduct destroyed · Withdrawn from the market · Consumers warned | SR/01247/26 | |
| 2024-12-03 | Plastic toyBrand: Adar · model 42631 · barcode 5901271574267 Why: Restricted chemical above the legal limitProduct destroyed · Withdrawn from the market · Consumers warned | A12/03488/24 | |
| 2024-04-25 | Plastic ballPilkaBrand: Adar · model R210316 · barcode 5901271538313 Why: Restricted chemical above the legal limitProduct destroyed · Withdrawn from the market · Consumers warned | A12/00985/24 | |
| 2024-04-19 | Plastic ballPilkaBrand: Adar · model 42631 · barcode 5901271574274 Why: Restricted chemical above the legal limitProduct destroyed · Withdrawn from the market · Consumers warned | A12/00986/24 | |
| 2023-09-19 | Magnetic toyMini Farm Series SetBrand: Adar · model 40323 · barcode 5901271564084 Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Small magnets can be swallowed · Breaks or collapsesProduct destroyed · Withdrawn from the market · Consumers warned | A12/02257/23 | |
| 2023-06-21 | Plastic ballBrand: Adar · barcode 5901271453968 · batch 38106 Why: Restricted chemical above the legal limitProduct destroyed · Withdrawn from the market · Consumers warned | A12/01420/23 | |
| 2023-01-26 | Inflatable ballBall SetBrand: Adar · barcode 5901271538313 Why: Restricted chemical above the legal limitProduct destroyed · Withdrawn from the market · Consumers warned ordered | A12/00151/23 | |
| 2023-01-04 | Puzzle play matMata Piankowa Puzzle EdukacyjneBrand: Adar · model MKL 992138 · barcode 5901271539327 · batch 34565 Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowedWithdrawn from the market · Consumers warned ordered | A12/00015/23 | |
| 2022-01-25 | Plastic toySORTERBrand: Adar · model R200311 · barcode 5901271460874 Why: Sharp edges or pointsWithdrawn from the market | A11/00017/22 | |
| 2021-11-11 | Bouncing ballBall with light Mermaid Brand: Adar · model 6216569 · barcode 5901271496934 · batch 3/496934 Why: Lead in solder or components · Restricted chemical above the legal limitWithdrawn from the market | A12/01548/21 | |
| 2020-10-06 | Toy SlimeBarrel-o-SlimeBrand: Adar · model Item N0. A108101 · barcode 5901271415645 Why: Restricted chemical above the legal limitProduct destroyed · Withdrawn from the market | A12/01330/20 | |
| 2020-09-17 | Plastic ballKolorowa pilkaBrand: Adar · model LOT N0 14833 · barcode 5901271473867 Why: Restricted chemical above the legal limitWithdrawn from the market | A12/01232/20 | |
| 2020-06-24 | Soft toyLalka z dzwiekiemBrand: Adar · model LOT N0: 18620 · barcode 5901271188822, 5901271491601 Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowedWithdrawn from the market | A12/00905/20 | |
| 2020-01-21 | Plastic toyModna Kolekcja / LalkaBrand: Adar · barcode 5901271448063 Why: Restricted chemical above the legal limitWithdrawn from the market | A12/00007/20 |