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Balloons – YMSZ “party balloons”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 16 Jul 2026In the weekly report of 24 Jul 2026 (week 29, 2026)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Balloons
Brand
YMSZ
Name
party balloons
Description
Pack of 67 balloons in various colours.
Risk
The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances and nitrosamines (measured values up to: 4.28 mg/kg and 0.266 mg/kg, respectively). Nitrosamines can cause cancer if swallowed or through skin contact. A child could be exposed to them if they touch the product or put it in their mouth. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
  • Destruction of the product
  • Recall of the product from end users
  • Stop of sales · from 14 May 2026
Online marketplace
Amazon
Listing as notified
Amazon(ASIN: B0D4DHJ7CX)
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/02070/26Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/02070/26
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/02070/26
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2026-29 (XML)
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