{
  "alert_number": "SR/02070/26",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/sr-02070-26",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099581",
  "safety_gate_published": "2026-07-16",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2026,
    "week": 29,
    "date": "2026-07-24"
  },
  "category": "Toys",
  "product": "Balloons",
  "brand_as_notified": "YMSZ",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "YMSZ",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/ymsz"
    }
  ],
  "name": "party balloons",
  "model": null,
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Pack of 67 balloons in various colours.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Chemical",
  "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.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace",
      "operator": "Other",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": null
    },
    {
      "measure": "Destruction of the product",
      "operator": "Other",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": null
    },
    {
      "measure": "Recall of the product from end users",
      "operator": "Other",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": null
    },
    {
      "measure": "Stop of sales",
      "operator": "Other",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "14 May 2026"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other\nCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace\nDate of entry into force: Unknown\nType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other\nCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product\nDate of entry into force: Unknown\nType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other\nCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users\nDate of entry into force: Unknown\nType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other\nCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales\nDate of entry into force: 14/05/2026",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [
    "Amazon"
  ],
  "notifying_country": "Germany",
  "country_of_origin": "People's Republic of China",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [],
    "models": []
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}