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[Recalled] Upper Class — The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured t… | EU Safety Gate 2026-08-21

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Authorities recorded a safety problem with this product. The details below come directly from the government recall notice.

Recall details

ProductUpper Class
Brand / manufacturerButlers
CategoryToys
Issuing authorityEU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
ReferenceSR/02292/26
Country of noticeGermany
Risk levelSerious risk
Hazard typeChemical
Notice date21 August 2026
EAN / barcode4035644483229
Model / type1000447922

Why it was recalled

According to the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) notice, the identified hazard is: The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured total value: 0.13 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 nor with the European standard EN 71-12.

This recall concerns Toys products and was recorded by EU Safety Gate (RAPEX). Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.

What to do if you own this product

Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).

Read the full official notice →

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