Balloons
Time to celebrate · Paquet de 20 ballons imprimés
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The rubber of both the dark and light pink balloons releases an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (NDMA)(measured value: up to 4.65 mg/kg and 6.48mg/kg respectively) This nitrosamine may cause cancer through ingestion or dermal exposure. A child could be exposed to it when touching or putting the product 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: 2 February 2024
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 7 February 2024
Product
- Description
- Light pink and dark pink balloons with the inscription “Birthday Girl”.
- Packaging
- Plastic bag
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00516/24 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2024-9
- Published
- 28 February 2024
- Modified
- 28 February 2024
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10012057
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