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Recall A12/03119/24 — A2126ARWJBSL

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Germany · 2024-11-08 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/03119/24
Date of alert
2024-11-08
Country / jurisdiction
Germany
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
Astaron
Product category
Toys
Product type
Balloons
Reported risk: The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (NDMA and NDEA) (measured value up to 25.4 mg/kg). These nitrosamines 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/10091906

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