Pricl · Party Balloons

The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured value: 1.96 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: 14 November 2025
Notifying authority: Germany
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace. Date of entry into force: 31/07/2025

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: SR/04028/25
Model: 725022
Batch: 2432-1125 PO86

Classification

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

Product description

Pack of 100 coloured party balloons. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0DJVXVZSP).