Safety alert for luobito — balloons party deco ballons — Food alert in France (Nov 2025)

luobito — balloons party deco ballons

les ballons libèrent une quantité excessive de nitrosamines (valeur mesurée 0,71 mg/kg) et de substances nitrosables (10,44 mg/kg), qui génèrent des nitrosamines. les nitrosamines peuvent causer le cancer par ingestion ou exposition cutanée. un enfant pourrait y être exposé lorsq...

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

These balloons may release harmful nitrosamines and nitrosable substances, which can cause cancer if swallowed or absorbed through the skin. Children could be exposed by touching or putting the balloons in their mouth. The product is being recalled and removed from online marketplaces.

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Archived (older alert)

This alert was reported 202 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.

📈 Timeline

9 days in total

May 19, 2026 May 28, 2026

Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? These are small, colorful balloons sold as party decorations. They are not toys for eating, but young children might put them in their mouths.

What's happening? Tests found the balloons can release harmful chemicals. These chemicals may cause cancer if touched or swallowed.

Does this affect me? If you have these balloons at home with small children, they could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using them right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any concerns.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)

Brand(s) / product name(s)

luobito

Agency-published detail

Type: bébés-enfants (hors alimentaire) · Category: jouets · Hazard: risque chimique · les ballons libèrent une quantité excessive de nitrosamines (valeur mesurée 0,71 mg/kg) et de substances nitrosables (10,44 mg/kg), qui génèrent des nitrosamines. les nitrosamines peuvent causer le cancer par ingestion ou exposition cutanée. un enfant pourrait y être exposé lorsqu'il touche ou met le produit dans la bouche. type d'opérateur économique auquel la/les mesure(s) a/ont été ordonnée(s): autres catégorie de mesure: rappel du produit auprès des utilisateurs finaux date d'entrée en vigueur: information non disponible type d'opérateur économique auquel la/les mesure(s) a/ont été ordonnée(s): autres catégorie de mesure: suppression du référencement de ce produit sur la place de marché électronique date d'entrée en vigueur: information non disponible

First published

November 7, 2025

Last refreshed by us

1 week ago

Severity (as classified)

Medium

Official source

https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/49705/rapex

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?

luobito — balloons party deco ballons. These balloons may release harmful nitrosamines and nitrosable substances, which can cause cancer if swallowed or absorbed through the skin. Children could be exposed by touching or putting the balloons in their mouth. The product is being recalled and removed from online marketp...

▸ When was this alert issued?

This alert was issued on November 7, 2025 by Rappel Conso (DGCCRF, France).

▸ Which countries are affected?

The alert applies to France.

▸ How serious is this alert?

Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.

▸ What should I do?

Read the full notice on the source authority site. If the alert mentions a specific batch or expiry date, check your supply against those details before continuing to use the product.

▸ Where can I find the official notice?

The full official notice is published on rappel.conso.gouv.fr.

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