EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-45
Unknown · Balloon paste - Magic Balloon 'Formbare Ballons aus der Tube – Pâte à Ballons'
The product poses a chemical risk because the content of benzene in the free state is 45.6 mg/kg in the red balloon paste and 37.6 mg/kg in the blue balloon paste, which is 7 to 9 times more than the maximum permitted. The product does not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.
- Published
- 14 November 2008
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the manufacturer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1308/08
- Model
- Article No 5000, EAN code: 4 01871300124
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Germany
Product description
Three white metal tubes printed in colour, containing coloured viscous balloon paste (colours: red, yellow and blue). Plastic screw top in the colour of the paste concerned. Content: 20g. Accessories in each pack: plastic blow pipe in various colours (red, blue, yellow).