Balloons made with cancer chemical sold at The Range, Wilko and Debenhams

Balloons made with cancer chemical sold at The Range, Wilko and Debenhams

The balloons have also been sold on eBay, AliExpress and Shein with claims hundreds of thousands have been bought

Balloons containing up to six times legal limit of carcinogens on sale in UK

Which? found eight out of 21 balloons contained concentrations of potentially carcinogenic chemicals significantly above the UK’s permitted limit. Balloons containing up to six times the legal limit of carcinogens are available to UK consumers through leading online marketplaces, according to an investigation. Which? found that AliExpress, Debenhams, eBay, The Range and Shein have continued to sell carcinogenic balloons on their platforms despit…

Warning as balloons with illegal levels of cancer-causing chemicals sold online - The Mirror

Consumer group Which? is urging a crackdown by online marketplaces after tests discovering worrying levels of chemicals linked to cancer discovered in balloons popular with kids

Balloons with illegal levels of chemicals that can cause cancer sold in UK shops

Platforms including Debenhams and eBay were found to be selling products with up to six times the legal limit of these harmful chemicals