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M.B. Mack

Canada Warns Parents Not to Buy Amazon Balloon-Blowing Kit That Could Get Kids Dangerously High

The Geilipo balloon-blowing kit has been recalled in Canada (Credit: Government of Canada photo)

Canadian authorities are warning parents to stop using certain balloon-blowing kits sold on Amazon and other online platforms as they can expose children to dangerous vapors that can cause serious health risks.

Balloon-blowing kits, which allow children to create bubbles using a solvent mixture and a plastic straw, have been banned in Canada under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act due to the chemical hazards they pose, CTV News reported.

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