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Balloons – Belbal “WILD BIRTHDAY PASTEL BALLOONS”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 16 Dec 2019In the weekly report of 20 Dec 2019 (week 51, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Balloons
Brand
Belbal
Brand as notified
belbal
Name
WILD BIRTHDAY PASTEL BALLOONS
Type / model
  • Art. 5000374
  • BRN BALON LATEKS D11 WILD, BRN 50000374
(official alert record)
Type / model as notified
Art. 5000374, BRN BALON LATEKS D11 WILD, BRN 50000374
Batch numbers
  • 166/18
  • 18/166
(official alert record)
Batch as notified
166/1818/166
Barcode
5414391004458
Barcodes listed
5414391004458 (official alert record)
Description
6 white balloons with words HAPPY BIRTHDAY MY DEER and a sketch of a deer, sold in a plastic bag with a cardboard label inside.
Risk
The rubber of the balloons releases an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances generating n-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA)(measured value: 1.2 mg/ kg).NDMA is a nitrosamine, which 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 and the relevant European standard EN 71-12.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the retailer · from 3 Dec 2019
Recall page
https://www.zps.si/index.php/otrok-topmenu-258/odpoklici-2019/10024-odpoklic-baloni-latex-wild-birthday
Notifying country
Slovenia
Country of origin
Belgium
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00031/19
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00031/19
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-51 (XML)
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