Balloons
Balloons in various colours with printed-on smiley faces. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B09W9GXCKB).
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Catégorie
- Toys
- Risque
- The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured value: 1.27 mg/kg) which generate nitrosamines. 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.
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
⚖️ Actions ordonnées par les autorités
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Withdrawal of the product from market
What is this? Balloons are toys that some children play with. These balloons release too much of a chemical that can turn into something harmful.
What's happening? Some balloons made in China have a chemical that may cause cancer if touched or put in the mouth.
Does this affect me? This affects children who play with balloons in Germany or Luxembourg.
What should I do? Stop using these balloons. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have questions.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Toys · Hazard: The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured value: 1.27 mg/kg) which generate nitrosamines. 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. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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