Dekorative Luftballons
Recall Summary Packs of 50 gold-colored decorative balloons (Dekorative Luftballons) are being recalled in Germany because they contain excessive levels of nitrosatable substances that can be absorbed through skin and mouth during use and convert to nitrosamines, which may cause cancer. The product does not meet toy safety requirements and is classified as a Class I recall.
- Product
- Pack of 50 gold-coloured balloons. dekorative Luftballons
- Reason
- The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances(measured total value: 1.33 mg/kg). Nitrosatable substances can be absorbed through the skin and mouth while playing and generate nitrosamines. Nitrosamines may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-07-24
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- DE
- Distribution
- Germany
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/4ac041ac-b5fc-43d4-b041-2be73d8e382e