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Balloons "Pastel-Fashion"

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Balloons "Pastel-Fashion" was recalled on 30 December 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1552/11. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains nitrosamines (2660 µg/kg) which are classified as a category 2 carcinogen.

Photo of recalled product: Balloons "Pastel-Fashion"
Alert Number1552/11
BrandBalloons CP
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginSpain
Published30 December 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains nitrosamines (2660 µg/kg) which are classified as a category 2 carcinogen. The release value for N-nitrosamines exceeds the established maximum quantity for N-Nitrosamine.

Product Description

Assorted balloons in orange, red, green, dark blue, light blue, pink and yellow colours.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Balloons "Pastel-Fashion".

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.

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