SKCAIHT Children's Costumes Recalled Due to Risk of Injury from Phthalate Exposure; Violates Federal Phthalates Ban; Sold on Amazon by SKCAIHT Direct

Recalled December 11, 2025 · CPSC recall 26140 · SKCAIHT

Recalled SKCAIHT Children's Mermaid Costume

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.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 1,300

Incidents / injuries

None reported

Description

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.

What to do

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 [email protected].

Contact

SKCAIHT Direct by email at [email protected].

Product

SKCAIHT Children's Little Mermaid Costumes

Distributed by

Yiwu Qiangyao E-Commerce Co., Ltd., dba SKCAIHT Direct, of China

Retailers

Online at Amazon.com from March 2022 through July 2025 for about $30.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →