The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Poundland 8 - Pack of Valentine's Day Heart Balloons
Type
Stationery - Balloons
Brand
Poundland
Barcode
5045735005543
Poundlandproduct code
939773
Country of origin
China
Product description
Red latex heart balloons sold in a pack of 8
Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains an excess of N-nitrosamines and N-nitrosatables. These compounds are considered toxic, and their use is restricted in products intended for use as toys.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toy (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users. Customers are advised to stop using the product immediately and return it to their local store for a full refund. No receipt is required. For further information please access links in the full notice.