100 printed latex balloons
100 printed latex balloons was recalled on 30 November 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1783/18. Chemical risk reported by France. The amount of nitrosatable substances (measured vakue up to 2.
| Alert Number | A12/1783/18 |
| Brand | My little day |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Belgium |
| Model Number | MLD-BACONPAS100/BELB-012017 |
| Published | 30 November 2018 |
Risk Description
The amount of nitrosatable substances (measured vakue up to 2.8 mg/kg) released by the balloons is too high. Nitrosatable compounds can be converted into nitrosamines, which are genotoxic carcinogens via inhalation, ingestion or dermal exposure.A child can get exposed to them by putting the balloon in the mouth.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-12.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
100 balloons with coloured dots, packed in a plastic bag.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to 100 printed latex balloons.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.