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Balloons (Qualatex) · Balloons/Globos/Ballons

The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured total value: 1.6 mg/kg). Nitrosatable substances can be absorbed through the skin and mouth while playing and generate nitrosamines.…

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Date
2026-09-29
Country
Germany
Brand
Qualatex
Product
Balloons
Classification
chemical
Category
Toys & kids
Source
EU Safety Gate

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  2. If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
  3. Follow the remedy in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the seller or maker. Many recalls also apply to items bought online.

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