Rainbow Balloons

Rainbow Balloons Recall Summary A 113-piece Rainbow Balloons set sold online (including on Amazon) is being recalled because the balloon material releases unsafe levels of nitrosamines, chemicals that can cause cancer if swallowed or absorbed through skin contact. Children are at risk if they touch or put the balloons in their mouths. The product does not meet toy safety standards.

Recalling firm
Patimate
Product
Set of 113 colourful balloons. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0DK1PMXFX). Rainbow Balloons. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Manufacturer Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: Unknown Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Manufacturer Category of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Date of entry into force: Unknown
Reason
The material of which the balloons are made releases an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances and nitrosamines (measured values: 1.83 mg/kg and 0.14 mg/kg, respectively). Nitrosamines can cause cancer if swallowed or through skin contact. A child could be exposed to them if they touch the product or put it in their mouth. 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
2026-05-08
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
DE
Distribution
Germany

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/80981215-2914-4dcc-bf3c-c708cfb7ae2d