Tong Ao — Balloons
100 latex balloons in mixed colours.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Typ
- Chemical
- Kategori
- Toys
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
Hazard: The latex of the balloons releases an excessive amount of nitrosamines (measured total value: up to 1.9 mg/kg). 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.
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- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
What is this? These are balloons made by the brands Tong and Ao. The rubber in the balloons can release a chemical called nitrosamines.
What's happening? The balloons have too much nitrosamine. This chemical may cause cancer if a child touches or puts the balloon in their mouth.
Does this affect me? This affects children in Sweden who play with these balloons.
What should I do? Stop using these balloons right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have questions.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Toys · Hazard: The latex of the balloons releases an excessive amount of nitrosamines (measured total value: up to 1.9 mg/kg). 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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