
Balloons
Valentine's day baloni u obliku srca
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- Poland
- Notifying country
- Croatia
What is the danger
The rubber of the balloons releases an excessive amount of nitrosamines (measured value: 0.172 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. Moreover, the rubber of the balloons releases an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured value: 2.63 mg/kg), which generate nitrosamines.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: Distributor
Product
- Description
- Red latex inflatable heart-shaped balloons. Production date 15/9/2024.
- Packaging
- Cardboard packaging.
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/02763/25 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2025-30
- Published
- 23 July 2025
- Modified
- 8 August 2025
- Corrigendum
- Notification SR/02674/25 : at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the product identification. Notification SR/02754/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the product identification.
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