LED Balloon
LED Balloon was recalled on 4 February 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00022/22. Chemical risk reported by Hungary. The battery compartment is easily broken, leaving the batteries accessible.
| Alert Number | A11/00022/22 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Model Number | LED Balloon P162403-1145177/001 |
| Published | 4 February 2022 |
Risk Description
The battery compartment is easily broken, leaving the batteries accessible. A child may put the batteries in the mouth, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract if swallowed. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/12/2021
Product Description
Inflatable heart-shaped balloon made of transparent plastic foil with 3m string LED lights. The toy is powered by 2 AA batteries. The colour LED light string can be activated with a switch integrated in the transparent battery holder.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to LED Balloon .
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.