InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Balloons in various colours.

Balloons in various colours.

Name: No Name Provided

Category: 10

Date: 2026-07-24

Product Category: Toys

Risk Type: Chemical

Danger: The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured total value: 3.54 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): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 26/05/2026

Description: Balloons in various colours.

Notifying Country: Germany

Country of Origin: Hong Kong

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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