
Balloons
Riethmüller · Riethmüller 50x Ballons
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- Spain
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The amount of nitrosamines released by the balloons is too high (measured value up to 0.085 mg/kg). Nitrosamines are carcinogenic via inhalation, ingestion or dermal exposure. A child can be exposed to them by putting the balloon in the mouth.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-12.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 14 April 2022
Product
- Description
- 50 coloured balloons
- Packaging
- Plastic sachets
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00657/22 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2022-18
- Published
- 2 May 2022
- Modified
- 11 May 2022
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