Balloons "Round 8 balloons"
Balloons "Round 8 balloons" was recalled on 18 May 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0761/12. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains nitrosamines (219 µg/kg) which are classified as a category 2 carcinogen.
| Alert Number | 0761/12 |
| Brand | Globos |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Mexico |
| Model Number | Article No 30100, EAN-Code 4007937301008, Batch No AX 09 (item 30100 PP; order no GLH 09/2012) |
| Published | 18 May 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains nitrosamines (219 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 Toys Safety Directive.
Product Description
Balloons in six different colours, 4 packs, each containing 8 items.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Balloons "Round 8 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.