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Balloons – Time To Celebrate “Paquet de 20 ballons imprimés”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 28 Feb 2024In the weekly report of 1 Mar 2024 (week 9, 2024)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Balloons
Brand
Time To Celebrate
Brand as notified
Time to celebrate
Name
Paquet de 20 ballons imprimés
Type / model
420037
Batch
2022021407
Barcode
1000033002711
Barcodes listed
1000033002711 (official alert record)
Description
Light pink and dark pink balloons with the inscription “Birthday Girl”.
Risk
The rubber of both the dark and light pink balloons releases an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (NDMA)(measured value: up to 4.65 mg/kg and 6.48mg/kg respectively)This nitrosamine 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
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the distributor · from 2 Feb 2024
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the distributor · from 7 Feb 2024
Recall page
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/13705/Interne
Notifying country
France
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00516/24
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00516/24
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2024-9 (XML)
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