The product releases an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured value up to 4.8 mg/kg) which can be converted into nitrosamines, which are genotoxic carcinogens via inhalation, ingestion or dermal exposure. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-12.
Compulsory measure: Importer > Temporary ban on the supply
offer to supply and display of the product
Starting date: 27/09/2022
Compulsory measure: Retailer > Recall of the product from end users
Starting date: 21/11/2022
Compulsory measure: Retailer > Warning consumers of the risks
Starting date: 21/11/2022
Voluntary measure: Importer > Non-compliant ballons will be replaced by new compliant ones sent by SILVERLIT the retailers in LU.
Starting date: 14/11/2022