UDRKFOPK balloons recalled due to chemical risk from excessive N-nitrosamines
Certain balloons sold on Amazon by UDRKFOPK are recalled due to a chemical risk. The balloons contain excessive levels of N-nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable substances, which can harm children's health.
- Brand
- UDRKFOPK
- Product
- 10 Inch Latex Balloons
- Batch codes
- ASIN_B0CY86DYX9, ASIN_B0DP5ZTN3X, ASIN_B0F4CV544D
- Sold on
- Amazon
- What to do
- Discontinue use immediately, discard the product, and keep out of reach of children.
A recall has been issued for specific balloons sold on the Amazon platform under the UDRKFOPK brand. The recall is due to a safety issue related to excessive levels of N-nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable substances, which pose a chemical risk. Children may be harmed through skin contact or by mouthing the balloons, making this a significant health concern.
The affected products include 100 pieces of multicolored 10-inch latex balloons, a multicolor balloon set with 84 rainbow garland balloons, and pastel balloons in a pack of 100. Consumers who purchased these items should stop using them immediately and discard them to ensure safety. It is also advised to keep the products out of reach of children.
If you have purchased any of these balloons, you may want to contact Amazon through your user account to inquire about potential remedies or further actions.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 7 October 2026 A safety issue has been identified with certain balloons sold on the Amazon platform. The product poses a chemical risk due to excessive levels of N-nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable substances. Children may be exposed through skin contact or mouthing the balloons which can harm children’s health. Product details are as follows: Product Name Prod…
Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →
Frequently asked questions
Is 10 Inch Latex Balloons being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. Certain balloons sold on Amazon by UDRKFOPK are recalled due to a chemical risk. The balloons contain excessive levels of N-nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable substances, which can harm children's health.
Why is 10 Inch Latex Balloons being recalled?
The recall relates to a chemical hazard. Certain balloons sold on Amazon by UDRKFOPK are recalled due to a chemical risk. The balloons contain excessive levels of N-nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable substances, which can harm children's health.
What should I do if I have this product?
Discontinue use immediately, discard the product, and keep out of reach of children.
Which batches of 10 Inch Latex Balloons are affected?
The affected batch codes are: ASIN_B0CY86DYX9, ASIN_B0DP5ZTN3X, ASIN_B0F4CV544D.
Where was 10 Inch Latex Balloons sold?
It was sold via Amazon.
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