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FETE A DECO 25 Ballons Métallisés / Composition Arche 30 Ballons or & argent balloons — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 23, 2024
Photo from the official notice: FETE A DECO 25 Ballons Métallisés / Composition Arche 30 Ballons or & argent balloons — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: FETE A DECO 25 Ballons Métallisés / Composition Arche 30 Ballons or & argent balloons — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The rubber of the balloons releases an excessive amount of N-nitrosatable substances (NDMA and NDBA , total measured value: 2.83 mg/kg). These nitrosamines may cause cancer through ingestion or dermal exposure. A child could be exposed to it when touching or putting the product in the mouth. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European Standard EN 71-12.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer (18/12/2023)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer

Product description

Metallic balloons in gold and silver.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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