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Recall A12/00657/22 — Riethmüller 50x Ballons

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Germany · 2022-05-06 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/00657/22
Date of alert
2022-05-06
Country / jurisdiction
Germany
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
Riethmüller
Product category
Toys
Product type
Balloons
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
4009775919216
Reported risk: The amount of nitrosamines released by the balloons is too high (measured value up to 0.085 mg/kg). Nitrosamines are carcinogenic via inhalation, ingestion or dermal exposure. A child can be exposed to them by putting the balloon in the mouth.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10006006

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