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Balloons (Unknown Brand) recall

BrandUnknown
Recall date01 Nov 2019
ProductYun fan 100 x three coloured balloons
Pack size
Batch codesBatch number / Barcode: X000ZEQI1J. Type / number of model: YF 235 100.
ProblemChemical
Further information

​The amount of nitrosamines released by the balloons is too high (measured value up to 2.3 mg/kg). Nitrosamines are genotoxic carcinogens via inhalation, ingestion or dermal exposure.

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.

Description: 100 coloured balloons supplied in clear plastic bag with CE sticker and label.

Country of origin: China

WebsiteEuropean Commission Rapid Alert Dangerous Non-food Products
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