Balloons

What is the danger

The rubber of the balloons releases an excessive amount of nitrosamines (measured value 0.52 mg/kg) and nitrosatable substances (4.73 mg/kg). Nitrosamines may cause cancer through ingestion or dermal exposure. A child could be exposed to them 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

1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 13 June 2025
2. Destruction of the product Compulsory measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 18 June 2025
3. Stop of sales Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 13 June 2025
4. Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 18 June 2025

Product

Description

Set of 50 inflatable balloons in blue, white and light blue. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B09G556P7V).

Packaging

Transparent plastic bag.

Brand

Jonami

Barcode

2015-6302174