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dekorative Luftballons balloons — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalSold on SheinJul 24, 2026
Photo from the official notice: dekorative Luftballons balloons — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: dekorative Luftballons balloons — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: dekorative Luftballons balloons — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances(measured total value: 1.33 mg/kg). Nitrosatable substances can be absorbed through the skin and mouth while playing and generate nitrosamines. Nitrosamines may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer (04/05/2026)
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (02/04/2026)

Product description

Pack of 50 gold-coloured balloons.

Sold on

Shein

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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