Water balloons
Water Bomb · Water Game / Vattenballong 50 st
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The amount of nitrosamines released by the balloons is too high (measured values up to 2.4 mg/kg). Nitrosamines can cause cancer via inhalation, ingestion or dermal exposure.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and European standard EN 71-12.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Importer
Product
- Description
- Plastic tube with orange water balloons and an orange plastic net.
- Packaging
- Cylindric-shaped transparent plastic box.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01530/22 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2022-45
- Published
- 10 November 2022
- Modified
- 21 December 2022
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10007006
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