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Water bombs – Summer Play

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 30 Nov 2022In the weekly report of 2 Dec 2022 (week 48, 2022)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Water bombs
Brand
Summer Play
Brand as notified
Summer play
Type / model
6025047
Barcode
871836010755
Barcodes listed
871836010755 (official alert record)
Description
Batch of 150 small colourful balloons to be filled with water.
Risk
The rubber of the balloons releases an excessive amount of nitrosamines (above the limits of 1 mg/kg). Nitrosamines may cause cancer through ingestion or dermal exposure. A child could be exposed to them 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
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the retailer · from 21 Jun 2022
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the retailer
Notifying country
France
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01711/22Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01711/22
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01711/22
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2022-48 (XML)
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