SKCAIHT Children's Costumes Recalled Due to Risk of Injury from Phthalate Exposure; Violates Federal Phthalates Ban; Sold on Amazon by SKCAIHT Direct
CPSC recall 26140 · announced December 11, 2025 · Yiwu Qiangyao E-commerce Co., Ltd., Dba Skcaiht Direct · 1,300 units affected
The product
This recall involves SKCAIHT-branded Mermaid costumes. The children's recalled costumes consist of a dress and a matching headband. The glittery dress has a blue, purple and pink fabric skirt and a knit purple strapless top with a white starfish and other sea-themed embellishments. The headband has white ears with blue seashells, pink starfish and a mermaid tail. The costumes were sold in children's size XL.
The hazard
The children's costumes contain a prohibited phthalate, which violates the federal phthalates ban. Phthalates are toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled costumes and take them away from children. Contact SKCAIHT Direct for a full refund. Consumers should cut the dress and submit a photo of the destroyed costume to pafiney@outlook.com. Remedy type: Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported
Sold at: Online at Amazon.com from March 2022 through July 2025 for about $30.
Consumer contact: SKCAIHT Direct by email at pafiney@outlook.com.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.