EU Safety Gate Alert
A set of 13 multi-coloured confetti balloons from Eurofiestas has been recalled because small parts—including the balloon's neck lip and the confetti inside—can detach easily and pose a choking hazard to young children. The product fails to meet EU toy safety requirements. The recall affects products distributed in Spain.
- Recalling firm
- Eurofiestas
- Product
- Set of 13 multi-coloured balloons, containing confetti inside. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Manufacturer Category of measure(s): Stop of sales Date of entry into force: 20/03/2026 Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Date of entry into force: 28/04/2022
- Reason
- The balloon contains small parts (the lip in the neck of the balloon and the confetti inside) that can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-07-31
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- ES
- Distribution
- Spain
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/255ca962-e3ec-477d-a8c9-52bb7eeb3fe9