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Water Game / Vattenballong 50 st

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Water Game / Vattenballong 50 st was recalled on 11 November 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01530/22. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The amount of nitrosamines released by the balloons is too high (measured values up to 2.

Photo of recalled product: Water Game / Vattenballong 50 st
Alert NumberA12/01530/22
BrandWater Bomb
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published11 November 2022

Risk Description

The amount of nitrosamines released by the balloons is too high (measured values up to 2.4 mg/kg). Nitrosamines can cause cancer via inhalation, ingestion or dermal exposure. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and European standard EN 71-12.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Plastic tube with orange water balloons and an orange plastic net.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Water Game / Vattenballong 50 st.

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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