
Balloons
Luobito · Balloons Party Deco
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosamines (measured value 0.71 mg/kg) and nitrosatable substances (10.44 mg/kg), which generate nitrosamines. 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
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Pack of 130 gold-coloured latex balloons. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0D12DG3Q6).
- Packaging
- Plastic packaging.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/03877/25 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2025-45
- Published
- 30 October 2025
- Modified
- 17 November 2025
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