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A12/0996/18

Balloons

DUILE - Tong Rui · Party balloons

ToysChemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
The Netherlands
Sold online
Yes
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What is the danger

The amount of nitrosamines (0.14 mg/kg) and nitrosatable substances (1.12 mg/kg) released by the balloons is too high. Nitrosatable compounds can be converted into nitrosamines, which are genotoxic carcinogens via inhalation, ingestion or dermal exposure.

Requirements breached

A child can get exposed to them by putting the balloon in the mouth. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-12.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ExporterIn force from: 20 March 2018

Product

Description
100 pearl-orange coloured, 10'' balloons in a plastic bag.
Brand
DUILE - Tong Rui
Model / type
SKU716872-3D1Q0 EVK
Batch
1109-0-22260

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/0996/18 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2018-029
Published
13 July 2018

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/322276

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