InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Eurowrap – Balloons

Eurowrap – Balloons

Name: PARTY BALLOONS

Category: 10

Date: 2026-09-04

Product Category: Toys

Risk Type: Chemical

Danger: The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured total value: 7.70 mg/kg). Nitrosatable substances can be absorbed through the skin and mouth while playing and generate nitrosamines. Nitrosamines may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Description: Pack of 25 party balloons in blue and red colours.

Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

Eurowrap - Balloons

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