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Recall A12/00031/19 — WILD BIRTHDAY PASTEL BALLOONS

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Slovenia · 2019-12-20 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/00031/19
Date of alert
2019-12-20
Country / jurisdiction
Slovenia
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
belbal
Product category
Toys
Product type
Balloons
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
5414391004458
Reported risk: The rubber of the balloons releases an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances generating n-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA)(measured value: 1.2 mg/ kg). NDMA is a nitrosamine, which may cause cancer through ingestion or dermal exposure. A child could be exposed to it when touching or putting the product in the mouth.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000012

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