Riethmüller 50x Ballons · Chemical
Product: Balloons · Riethmüller · 9192
Category: Toys · Germany
Hazard: The amount of nitrosamines released by the balloons is too high (measured value up to 0.085 mg/kg). Nitrosamines are carcinogenic via inhalation, ingestion or dermal exposure. A child can be exposed to them by putting the balloon in the mouth. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-12.
Official action: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market Date of entry into force: 14/04/2022