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RecallDec 11, 2025· Clothing & accessories· Kids (3+)

SKCAIHT Children's Costumes

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

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Recalled SKCAIHT Children's Mermaid Costume
Recalled SKCAIHT Children's Mermaid Costume · Photo: CPSC

SKCAIHT children's Little Mermaid costumes (dress and matching headband, size XL) were sold on Amazon.com. They were recalled because they 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

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.

Contact: SKCAIHT Direct by email at pafiney@outlook.com.

How common was it?

NicheAbout 1,300 sold at Amazon, 2022–2025

Fewer than about 5,000 sold, or sold in only a few places. Most families won't have one.

Read the official CPSC notice →

Official notice

CPSC's own wording, unchanged.

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.

Sold at

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

Units

About 1,300

Incidents and injuries

None reported

Brand

SKCAIHT

From the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, recalled Dec 11, 2025. The summary above is ours; for anything that matters, go by the official notice. Had a problem with this product? Report it at SaferProducts.gov.

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