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🍎 Food FR September 20, 2022

partys — sachet 50 ballons métallisés

non conforme et dangereux

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
partys — sachet 50 ballons métallisés
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Party balloons in a 50-count metallic sachet are unsafe for babies and children. They may release harmful substances above the legal limit. Stop using them immediately and return the item to the store.
Barcode (GTIN): 3662900666075
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This alert was reported 1365 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.
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29 days in total
May 19, 2026 June 17, 2026
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What is this? A small packet of 50 shiny balloons sold as a toy for children.

What's happening? The balloons may give off unsafe chemicals that could make a child sick if they breathe them in.

Does this affect me? If you have this balloon packet at home, especially if you have young children.

What should I do? Stop using it right away and take it back to the shop where you bought it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

🤖 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.

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Type: bébés-enfants (hors alimentaire) · Category: jouets · Hazard: intoxication · GTIN: 3662900666075 · non conforme et dangereux · migration de substance n-nitrosables superieure a la limite reglementaire · À faire: ne plus utiliser le produit · rapporter le produit au point de vente

First published
September 20, 2022
Last refreshed by us
4 weeks ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/8193/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
partys — sachet 50 ballons métallisés. Party balloons in a 50-count metallic sachet are unsafe for babies and children. They may release harmful substances above the legal limit. Stop using them immediately and return the item to the store.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on September 20, 2022 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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