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The Works recalls Eurowrap 25pk blue party balloons due to chemical risk

The Works Stores is recalling Eurowrap 25pk Blue Party Balloons because they pose a chemical risk from excessive levels of N-nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable substances. This can be harmful to children's health through skin contact or mouthing the balloons.

The Works Stores recalls Eurowrap 25pk Blue Party Balloons
Brand
Eurowrap
Product
25pk Blue Party Balloons
Batch codes
12924-BCC
Retailer
The Works
What to do
Stop using the product and return it to any The Works store for a full refund.

The Works Stores has announced a recall of their Eurowrap 25pk Blue Party Balloons. The recall is due to a chemical risk associated with high levels of N-nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable substances, which can pose health risks to children who may come into contact with or mouth the balloons.

Approximately 613 units of this product are affected in the Republic of Ireland. Consumers are advised to stop using the balloons immediately and ensure they are kept out of reach of children to prevent any potential health hazards.

Customers can return the recalled balloons to any The Works store for a full refund, and no receipt is required for the return. For further information, consumers can contact The Works via email or phone as provided in the notice.

From the official notice

Notice details Publication date: 19 October 2026 The Works Stores is carrying out a recall on Eurowrap 25pk Blue Party Balloons. 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. The brand is Eurowrap. The barcode is 5033601778202. The pro…

Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →

Frequently asked questions

Is 25pk Blue Party Balloons being recalled in Ireland?

Yes. The Works Stores is recalling Eurowrap 25pk Blue Party Balloons because they pose a chemical risk from excessive levels of N-nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable substances. This can be harmful to children's health through skin contact or mouthing the balloons.

Why is 25pk Blue Party Balloons being recalled?

The recall relates to a chemical hazard. The Works Stores is recalling Eurowrap 25pk Blue Party Balloons because they pose a chemical risk from excessive levels of N-nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable substances. This can be harmful to children's health through skin contact or mouthing the balloons.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product and return it to any The Works store for a full refund.

Which batches of 25pk Blue Party Balloons are affected?

The affected batch codes are: 12924-BCC.

Where was 25pk Blue Party Balloons sold?

It was sold via The Works.

Source: Competition & Consumer Protection Commission, published 19 October 2026 · Last checked 19 October 2026
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