Data to 1 October 2026
Which marketplaces do official dangerous-product alerts name?
21,402 EU Safety Gate alerts since December 2019 and 2,276 US CPSC recalls since January 2020, with data to 1 October 2026. 13% of the EU Safety Gate alerts name an online marketplace as a place of sale.
Alerts naming each platform
Temu vs Shein vs AliExpress →| Platform | EU Safety Gate | US CPSC recalls | Per 10M self-reported EU users (DSA Art. 24) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 12 months | Bar chart | All years | |||
| Amazon | 465 | 1,285 | 993 | 23.98Jan–Jun 2026 | |
| AliExpress | 175 | 412 | 17 | 9.20*Apr–Jun 2025 | |
| Shein | 135 | 186 | 16 | 10.56Feb–Jul 2026 | |
| eBay | 111 | 397 | 63 | – | |
| Temu | 86 | 162 | 23 | – | |
| TikTok Shop | 35 | 48 | 8 | – | |
| Wish | 32 | 236 | 7 | – | |
| Allegro small sample | 17 | 36 | 0 | – | |
Rates are EU Safety Gate alerts naming the platform in the last 12 months, per 10 million EU users as each platform reports them under DSA Art. 24. Platforms count users differently and over different periods (shown under each rate). Rates measure regulatory attention, not risk. * The platform's user figure uses a different basis — see its page.
Latest alerts
Weekly →| Date | Product | Platform | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | Musical toyPiano-XylophoneBrand: Peppa Pig · model 2326 · barcode 8411865023264 Recalled from consumers · Withdrawn from the market | SR/02780/26 | |
| 2026-10-01 | LampBrand: ALDEX · model 773C1 · barcode 5904798634766 Withdrawn from the market · Consumers warned | SR/02781/26 | |
| 2026-10-01 | Magnetic toyCircular magnet clash chessmodel JX-836 · barcode 6973840822030 Recalled from consumers | SR/02773/26 | |
| 2026-10-01 | Magnetic toy Recalled from consumers | SR/02767/26 | |
| 2026-10-01 | Sensory toySilicone Rattle TeetherBrand: Lorelli · model po_042166 · barcode 3800166113395 Recalled from consumers | SR/02774/26 | |
| 2026-10-01 | HandbagASDA Ladies’ HandbagsBrand: Asda · model Black Nylon Phone Bag - 1100258939001, Front Pocket Xbody Bag - 1100258937001, Opp Tote Bag - 1100260834001 · barcode 505920628577, 5059206286959, 5059206491797 Recalled from consumers | SR/02779/26 | |
| 2026-10-01 | Luminous balloonInflated Beach Ballonmodel ZF01-01 Removed from online marketplace |
Wish |
SR/02760/26 |
| 2026-10-01 | Soft toyCute-Breathing-Koala Removed from online marketplace |
Shein |
SR/02752/26 |
| 2026-10-01 | Dance matWireless Dance Pad Withdrawn from the market |
AliExpressWording in the official record · listed in the official marketplace field onlineTrader: AliExpressAliExpress → |
SR/02758/26 |
| 2026-10-01 | Plastic bagStorage Bag Removed from online marketplace |
Wish |
SR/02769/26 |
| 2026-10-01 | Plastic bagmodel H68XY360506 Removed from online marketplace |
Wish |
SR/02762/26 |
| 2026-10-01 | Diving equipmentBrand: Apeks · model XL4, Ocea, XL4+ · batch Affected serial number range: 250402212 - 260402893. Recalled from consumers | SR/02778/26 | |
| 2026-10-01 | Soft toyCXLmodel 299 · barcode 1980041352995 Withdrawn from the market ordered | SR/02785/26 | |
| 2026-10-01 | Push along toyFUNNY WHEELBrand: Abababy Withdrawn from the market ordered | SR/02776/26 | |
| 2026-10-01 | Luminous bouncy ballOutdoor luminous ball with LED light and with remote control, intended for use in the garden.model 1005008712932545, 12000046353398073 Removed from online marketplace |
AliExpressWording in the official record · listed in the official marketplace field onlineTrader: AliExpressAliExpress → |
SR/02754/26 |
EU Safety Gate alerts by year
| Year | Alerts | Sold online: yes / no / unknown | Name a platform | Sold online, seller not named | Removed from a marketplace | Made in China | Chemical risk | Injury risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2,910 | 37% / 22% / 41% | 26% | 342 | 19% | 58% | 35% | 17% |
| 2025 | 4,631 | 25% / 19% / 56% | 15% | 460 | 10% | 43% | 53% | 14% |
| 2024 | 4,113 | 20% / 22% / 58% | 6% | 568 | 6% | 40% | 55% | 16% |
| 2023 | 3,366 | 21% / 25% / 54% | 8% | 452 | 7% | 37% | 51% | 21% |
| 2022 | 2,168 | 29% / 27% / 44% | 13% | 344 | 10% | 50% | 35% | 26% |
| 2021 | 2,033 | 29% / 20% / 50% | 13% | 345 | 9% | 48% | 24% | 33% |
| 2020 | 2,101 | 26% / 21% / 53% | 11% | 310 | 8% | 50% | 23% | 32% |
| 2019 | 80 | 8% / 34% / 59% | 4% | 3 | 2% | 38% | 22% | 38% |
By product category
- Cosmetics5,130
- Toys4,005
- Motor vehicles2,894
- Electrical appliances2,689
- Clothing and textiles1,238
- Other1,191
- Chemical products956
- Childcare articles823
- Jewellery800
- Protective equipment692
By hazard
- Chemical9,615
- Injuries5,871
- Choking2,454
- Fire2,245
- Electric shock2,173
- Burns1,431
- Environment1,381
- Strangulation673
- Other health risk586
- Entrapment358
By country of origin
- China11,104
- Italy2,052
- Germany1,364
- France1,071
- United States793
- Poland527
- Spain524
- Türkiye486
- United Kingdom446
- Japan224
Findings
- Amazon, not Temu, is the platform most often named in official dangerous-product alertsIn the 12 months to 1 October 2026, official EU and US alerts named Amazon more often than any other marketplace — in both sources.
- One in four EU dangerous-product alerts in 2025 was for a product sold online — and most don't sayOf 4,631 official EU dangerous-product alerts published in 2025, 25% were marked as sold online, 19% as not sold online, and 56% left it unknown. 15% named a marketplace.