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🔴 Serious hazard — Reported risk: Die Luftballons setzen eine übermäßige Menge an nitrosierbaren Substanzen und Nitrosaminen frei (gemessene Werte bis zu: 4,28 mg/kg bzw. 0,266 mg/kg). Nitrosamine können bei Verschlucken oder Hautkontakt Krebs verursachen. Ein Kind könnte ihnen ausgesetzt sein, wenn es das Produkt berührt oder in den Mund nimmt. Das Produkt entspricht nicht den Anforderungen der Spielzeugrichtlinie.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Other
Category of measure
Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
Type of economic operator taking notified measure
Other
Date of entry into force
14/05/2026
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Product Name (original English): party balloons
Risk Description (original English): The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances and nitrosamines (measured values up to: 4.28 mg/kg and 0.266 mg/kg, respectively). Nitrosamines can cause cancer if swallowed or through skin contact. A child could be exposed to them if they touch the product or put it in their mouth. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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