Official safety alertOther risk levels
EU Safety Gate · Report-2015-042
illooms · Light Up Balloons
The amount of nitrosatable substances released by the balloons is too high (measured value: 1 803 µg/kg). Nitrosamines can be carcinogenic via inhalation, ingestion or dermal exposure. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant national legislation.
- Published
- 23 October 2015
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 13/05/2015
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A11/0087/15
- Model
- 5x Wild Animal
- Batch
- Batch No: 313274067265; GTIN 8 1014701128 5
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 810147011285
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Pack of five light-up balloons, mixed colours with animal print, supplied in a plastic bag.THE PRODUCT IS OR MAY BE COUNTERFEIT