Coolstuff · Crazy balloons

The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured total value: 2.42 mg/kg), which generate nitrosamines. Nitrosamines may cause cancer through ingestion or dermal exposure. A child could be exposed to them when touching or putting the product in the mouth. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-12.

Published: 23 October 2026
Notifying authority: Sweden
Catalog checked: 23 October 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 26/08/2026

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: SR/02947/26
Model: 19389
Batch: 117054
Check-digit validated barcodes: 7333251028428

Classification

Category: Toys
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Modelling balloons in various colours.