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Bunte Luftballons, Partydeko, Deko Geburtstag — recall SR/00720/26

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Germany · 2026-03-13 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
SR/00720/26
Date of alert
2026-03-13
Country / jurisdiction
Germany
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
Bipl
Product category
Toys
Product type
Balloons
🔴 Serious hazard — Reported risk: The material of which the balloons are made releases an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances and nitrosamines (measured values: 5.6 mg/kg and 0.1 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.
What to do

Check whether your product matches this notice (name, batch, dates). If it does, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official notice — refund, return, repair or disposal are set by the issuing authority and the business, and they differ per recall. Official notice from EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) →

Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Other
Category of measure
Recall of the product from end users
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098039

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