Balloons on Amazon: recalls and safety alerts
30 official alerts and recalls concern balloons sold on Amazon: 28 from EU Safety Gate and 2 from US CPSC. The first dates from 24 March 2021, the latest from 24 September 2026. In the last four complete quarters there were 22, up from 6 in the four quarters before. The hazards named most often are chemical (90%), injuries (10%) and electric shock (3%). Read from the official risk descriptions, the most common reasons are restricted chemical above the legal limit (87%), small parts or stuffing can be swallowed (83%) and button cells or batteries are accessible (7%). 90% were for products made in China, 3% were for products made in Germany and 3% were for products made in United States. The most common outcome was recalled from consumers (71% of EU alerts); 79% included a measure ordered by an authority. The EU alerts were notified most often by the authorities of Germany (93%), Sweden (4%) and Northern Ireland (4%). Chemicals named in the official risk descriptions include nitrosamines.
Official alerts and recalls per quarter
EU Safety GateUS CPSCQ4 2026 is incomplete: counted to 1 October 2026.
Show the numbers by year
| Year | EU Safety Gate | US CPSC |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | 9 | 1 |
| 2025 | 17 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
Why they were flagged
All reasons →-
87%, 26 alerts
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83%, 25 alerts
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7%, 2 alerts
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3%, 1 alerts
Counts are alerts naming the platform in the official record, not all dangerous products sold there. Many records name no seller at all. How we count
Download these 30 alerts (CSV) English column names; reuse with attribution to the official sources.
| Date | Product | Also named | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 |
BalloonsLatex BallonBrand: VUCDXOP · model XD0002156CS-CS-100-DE
Why: Restricted chemical above the legal limitProduct destroyed · Recalled from consumers · Removed from online marketplace · Sales stopped ordered Wording in the official recordlisted in the official marketplace field onlineTrader: Amazon |
SR/02656/26 | |
| 2026-07-16 |
Balloonsparty balloonsBrand: YMSZ
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitProduct destroyed · Recalled from consumers · Removed from online marketplace · Sales stopped ordered Wording in the official recordlisted in the official marketplace field onlineTrader: Amazon |
SR/02070/26 | |
| 2026-06-16 |
Electric balloon pumpmodel 73005
Why: Live parts can be touchedSales ban ordered Wording in the official recordlisted in the official marketplace field onlineTrader: Amazon |
SR/01784/26 | |
| 2026-05-05 |
BalloonsRainbow BalloonsBrand: Patimate · model W6301-114 · batch CN2025-07-10
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitProduct destroyed · Recalled from consumers · Removed from online marketplace · Sales stopped ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0DK1PMXFX). |
SR/01365/26 | |
| 2026-04-17 |
BalloonsLuftballons, Partyballomns Ballon 2 (Luftballon_macaron_100)Brand: LOCKII
Why: Restricted chemical above the legal limitRecalled from consumers · Removed from online marketplace ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0F48Y5KYB). |
SR/01198/26 | |
| 2026-03-06 |
BalloonsBunte Luftballons, Partydeko, Deko GeburtstagBrand: Bipl · batch 2024121116
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitRecalled from consumers · Removed from online marketplace ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0DYWYSWBK). |
SR/00720/26 | |
| 2026-03-04 |
BalloonsColorfulBrand: LUKIUP · batch A-200100, A20240611
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitRecalled from consumers · Removed from online marketplace ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0D7ZV6RW4). |
SR/00695/26 | |
| 2026-03-03 |
BalloonsHappy Every DayBrand: wenweo · model QQCAI
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitRecalled from consumers · Removed from online marketplace ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0F6XXMMV7). |
SR/00689/26 | |
| 2026-02-26 |
BalloonsJoooy BalloonBrand: Hrobig · model F1-Y1ZO-NR3C · barcode X002B7OXQ5 · batch 202505280001
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitRecalled from consumers · Removed from online marketplace ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0FC2FBF8B). |
SR/00637/26 | |
| 2026-02-19 |
JJGoo LED Balloon Lights Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Battery Ingestion; Violates Mandatory Standard for Consumer Products with Button Cell BatteriesJJGoo LED Balloon Lights
Why: Button cells or batteries are accessibleRecalled from consumers Wording in the official recordfound in the recall's list of sellers Online at Amazon.com from May 2025 through November 2025 for about $23. |
CPSC 26274 | |
| 2025-12-22 |
Balloons100pcs Balloons-MulticolourBrand: AhfuLife
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitRecalled from consumers · Removed from online marketplace ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0F28MHDST). |
SR/04511/25 | |
| 2025-12-10 |
BalloonsBrand: Loittainu · model SH18100-1 · barcode 202502270001
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitRecalled from consumers · Removed from online marketplace ordered Wording in the official recordmatched the platform's item-number format 27 cm. Product sold online, in particular via Amason (ASIN: B0DSG4R2VV). Plastic packaging. SH18100-1 |
SR/04259/25 | |
| 2025-11-12 |
BalloonsParty BalloonsBrand: Pricl · model 725022 · batch 2432-1125 PO86
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitRemoved from online marketplace Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0DJVXVZSP). |
SR/04028/25 | |
| 2025-11-07 |
BalloonsBrand: NEBURORA · model F2008NBWJB-HeiJinS-SL
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitWithdrawn from the market Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0CCJDSJYB). |
SR/03978/25 | |
| 2025-11-07 |
Balloonsmodel ROQT, SanQiu · batch S0003157
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitWithdrawn from the market Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B09W9GXCKB). |
SR/03977/25 | |
| 2025-11-05 |
BalloonsBrand: Fakindiy
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitRecalled from consumers · Removed from online marketplace ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0DRS6XQGT). |
SR/03876/25 | |
| 2025-11-04 |
BalloonsBrand: Epokus · model CX Colorful Confetti Balloons
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitRecalled from consumers · Removed from online marketplace ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0CY2FCK2X). |
SR/03900/25 | |
| 2025-11-04 |
BalloonsBrand: KOBOKO
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitWithdrawn from the market Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0DBVPFJ7Q). |
SR/03893/25 | |
| 2025-10-30 |
BalloonsBalloons Party DecoBrand: Luobito · model EC-130
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitRecalled from consumers · Removed from online marketplace ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0D12DG3Q6). |
SR/03877/25 | |
| 2025-10-24 |
BalloonsLuftballons rot Party Dekoratione New Brand: OWill · model Z03567
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitRecalled from consumers · Removed from online marketplace ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description inflatable balloons Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0DWSQJLL4). |
SR/03410/25 | |
| 2025-10-24 |
BalloonsLuftballons blau, Baby Boy Ballon, NewBrand: OWill · model Z03569
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitRecalled from consumers · Removed from online marketplace ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0DWSN1D5Q). |
SR/03409/25 | |
| 2025-10-02 |
BalloonsMacaron Pastel Balloons - Pack of 50Brand: Yiran · model MKL50
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitRecalled from consumers · Removed from online marketplace ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B08YY8VX8S). |
SR/03395/25 | |
| 2025-07-04 |
Balloons50 Blue MixBrand: Jonami · barcode 2015-6302174
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitProduct destroyed · Recalled from consumers · Withdrawn from the market · Sales stopped ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B09G556P7V). |
SR/02500/25 | |
| 2025-06-17 |
LED balloon lightsLED Balloon LightsBrand: Afaiup
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Button cells or batteries are accessibleImport rejected at the border ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon. |
SR/02301/25 | |
| 2025-05-21 |
BalloonsBalloons Kit for Party DecorationBrand: Roimylie
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitProduct destroyed · Recalled from consumers · Removed from online marketplace · Sales stopped · Consumers warned ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0CZS72M5N). |
SR/01944/25 | |
| 2025-04-01 |
BalloonsSmileBrand: Simspear · batch 278/300
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitRecalled from consumers ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.com (ASIN: B0B1Q34R64). |
SR/01263/25 | |
| 2025-02-19 |
Balloons latex ballons - Qualified Brand: XD · model X001QA52LD · barcode 6975138870068
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitRecalled from consumers · Removed from online marketplace Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0BWQJNHH8). |
A12/02696/24 | |
| 2024-11-06 |
BalloonsA2126ARWJBSLBrand: Astaron · model X001M3MQ3B · barcode 15HPYJ27J
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitRemoved from online marketplace ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0B8VD47DD). |
A12/03119/24 | |
| 2023-11-22 |
Balloon Time Mini Helium Tanks Recalled by Worthington Industries Due to Injury HazardBalloon Time Mini Helium Tanks
Recalled from consumers Wording in the official recordfound in the recall's list of sellers nter and select Party City stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com from April 2023 through October 2023 for between $30 an |
CPSC 24030 | |
| 2021-03-24 |
BalloonsParty BalloonsBrand: O-Kinee · model ASIN B07PK7WCNL · barcode X0014RZCRH
Why: Small parts or stuffing can be swallowed · Restricted chemical above the legal limitWithdrawn from the market · Sales stopped Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description This product was sold online, in particular via Amazon. |
A12/00420/21 |