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Luftballons, Partyballomns Ballon 2 (Luftballon_macaron_100) — recall SR/01198/26

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Germany · 2026-04-24 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
SR/01198/26
Date of alert
2026-04-24
Country / jurisdiction
Germany
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
LOCKII
Product category
Toys
Product type
Balloons
🔴 Serious hazard — Reported risk: The rubber of the balloons releases an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances(measured total value: 7.25 mg/kg). Nitrosatable substances can be absorbed through the skin and mouth while playing and generate nitrosamines. Nitrosamines may cause cancer.
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Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Manufacturer
Category of measure
Recall of the product from end users
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098447

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