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wenweo Happy Every Day balloons — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMar 13, 2026
Photo from the official notice: wenweo Happy Every Day balloons — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: wenweo Happy Every Day balloons — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The material that the balloons are made releases an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances and nitrosamines (measured values: 4.9 mg/kg and 0.7 mg/kg, respectively). Nitrosamines can cause cancer if swallowed or through skin contact. A child could be exposed to them if they touch the product or put it in their mouth. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Other
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other

Product description

100 coloured balloons, 12-inch, advertised as made of natural latex. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0F6XXMMV7).

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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