kids product recalls — Australia 2026
Current Australian recalls of products used by children, babies and toddlers — cots, prams, high chairs, baby gates, toys, products containing button batteries, and other items. Sourced directly from the ACCC Product Safety register.
updated 21 April 2026 · source: productsafety.gov.au
if you have a recalled product
- • stop using it immediately and keep it out of reach of children
- • follow the action listed below — usually return for a refund or destroy and claim refund
- • if you suspect a child has swallowed a button battery or magnet, call 13 11 26 (Poisons Information) immediately, or 000 if breathing is affected
current recalls
Vevor Retractable Baby Gates
recalled 21 April 2026product
Retractable baby gates in grey, black or white with a metal frame and retractable screen. Affected models: YJ-3355 (60 inches) YJ-3371 (76.8 inches) YJ-33110 (116 inches) “Vevor” is printed on a label on the corner post of the gate. The model number is printed on the product packaging and in the user manual.
why it's recalled
A child’s body can fit through the opening between the gate and the floor becoming entrapped.
hazard
Risk of serious injury if a child becomes entrapped in the opening between the gate and the floor.
what to do
Stop using the gate immediately. Contact Vevor via email to arrange for a full refund. Destroy the gate by cutting through the mesh and send a photo of the destroyed gate when you email Vevor for the refund. Contact Vevor Email: recalling@vevor.com
Hanging clown head
recalled 16 April 2026product
Halloween light up decoration
why it's recalled
The battery compartment is secured with a screw. The screw is not permanently attached to the latch, so if the screw is lost or removed, the battery could become accessible. The product does not include warning information about: the dangers of button/coin batteries to children what to do when a person suspects someone has swallowed or placed a button/coin battery inside any part of their body.
hazard
Children are at risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death if they swallow or place button/coin batteries inside their bodies. If you suspect a child has swallowed or inserted a button or coin battery: Call Triple Zero ( 000 ) if a child is having any difficulty breathing. Call the Poisons Information Centre immediately on 13 11 26, available 24 hours a day. They can direct you to an appropriate medical facility. Early action can save lives. Do not wait for symptoms to develop.
what to do
1. Stop using the product immediately and keep it out of reach of children. 2. Do not remove the batteries from the product. 3. Return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. SWEIDAS (WHOLESALE) PTY LTD Email: sales@sweidas.com.au Phone: (07) 3274 1171 Visit: http://www.sweidas.com.au
MagniMates Flexible Magnetic Toy Figures
recalled 15 April 2026product
Flexible magnetic toy stick figures containing small magnets.
why it's recalled
These products may not comply with the mandatory standard for toys containing magnets .
hazard
Risk of serious internal injuries or death if a child swallows more than one high-powered magnet, as the magnets may stick together in the child’s intestine or other digestive tissue. Risk of serious injury or death from choking. An incident has occurred.
what to do
Stop using the product immediately and keep out of reach of children Dispose of the product safely by placing it in a sealed bag and putting it in an outdoor bin. A full refund has been provided to all Australian customers. Contact Blumi Baby for further questions relating to the recall or if you have not received your refund from Blumi Baby using the details below. Contact Blumi Baby Email: support@blumibaby.com Website: www.blumibaby.com/pages/product-recall
LCD Electronic Writing /Drawing Tablet
recalled 31 March 2026product
LCD electronic tablet for writing and drawing. Includes stylus and lanyard. SKU: sl25092033383718666 sl251230184140595577687
why it's recalled
The LCD tablet doesn't comply with the mandatory standards for products containing button/coin batteries . The battery isn't secured, and children could access the button/coin battery. The product is also missing warning information about: the dangers of button/coin batteries to children what to do when a person suspects someone has swallowed or placed a button/coin battery inside any part of their body.
hazard
Children are at risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death if they swallow or place button/coin batteries inside their bodies. Serious injury can occur in as little as 2 hours and the results can be fatal. In Australia, children have suffered serious injuries or died from swallowing button/coin batteries. If you suspect a child has swallowed or inserted a button or coin battery: Call Triple Zero (000) if your child is bleeding or having any difficulty breathing. Call the Poisons Information Centre immediately on 13 11 26, available 24 hours a day. They can direct you to an appropriate medical facility. Early action can save lives. Do not wait for symptoms to develop.
what to do
Stop using the product immediately and keep it out of reach of children. Do not remove the batteries from the product and dispose of the product safely. SHEIN will contact affected consumers by email with a link to confirm disposal of the product. SHEIN will process a full refund when the email is actioned. Contact SHEIN if you have not received the email or are having difficulties with the email. Contact SHEIN Distribution Australia Pty Ltd Email: aucsteam@shein.com Live chat: (11:00am to 8:00pm AEST) link Visit: https://au.shein.com/
why this list exists
The ACCC publishes thousands of recall notices a year across every product category. Most parents never see them — the official register is hard to filter, and individual brand recalls only get media attention if there's been an injury or death.
This page is a curated, plain-English summary of current AU recalls of products kids use. We update it monthly. For older recalls, the full historical register, or to search a specific brand, go to productsafety.gov.au.