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Water balloons – Tollkühn Shoppartner “Water Balloon Pump”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 13 Sep 2018In the weekly report of 21 Sep 2018 (week 38, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Water balloons
Brand
Tollkühn Shoppartner (2 alerts)
Name
Water Balloon Pump
Type / model
Reference: 90316
Batch
serial number: 2049403
Description
Balloons for making water bombs in a plastic container with a spray nozzle.
Risk
The amount of N-nitrosatable substances (measured value up to: 9.5 mg/kg) released by the balloons is too high. Nitrosatable compounds can be converted into nitrosamines, which 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.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the distributor · from 21 Aug 2018
Notifying country
France
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1365/18Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1365/18Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1365/18
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1365/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-038 (XML)
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