Ballons "Happy Birthday"
Ballons "Happy Birthday" was recalled on 28 December 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1960/12. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains nitrosamines (1300 µg/Kg) which are classified as a category 2 carcinogen.
| Alert Number | A12/1960/12 |
| Brand | Globos |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 28 December 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains nitrosamines (1300 µg/Kg) which are classified as a category 2 carcinogen. The release value for N-nitrosamines exceeds the established maximum quantity for N-Nitrosamine.The product does not comply with the national legislation.
Product Description
Balloons of various colours printed with the wording: 'Happy Birthday'; diameter 29 cm Packed in plastic with a cardboard label.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Ballons "Happy Birthday".
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.