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Balloon Time Mini Helium Tanks Recalled by Worthington Industries Due to Injury Hazard

Recall 24-030 · November 22, 2023 · Worthington

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled mini helium tanks. Consumers should point the tank away from themselves and others, and carefully remove the plastic safety seal and cap. Release all helium in a well-ventilated area and then clearly write their name, "RECALLED" and destruction code on the front of the tank with a non-erasable marker. Consumers should register online at www.recallrtr.com/miniheliumtank and upload a photo of their product for a full refund. After receiving a refund, consumers should properly discard the product.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
24-030 (CPSC)
Recall date
November 22, 2023
Brand
Worthington
Category
Other consumer products
Products
Balloon Time Mini Helium Tanks
Hazard
Injury Hazard
Remedy
Refund, Replace
Units
About 121,100
Made in
United States
Last updated by CPSC
November 22, 2023

What was recalled

This recall involves Balloon Time Mini Helium Tanks that are used to fill up to 20 balloons with helium. They measure about 13.5 inches tall by 3.5 inches in diameter. The helium tanks have a red label and purple cap and hold 5.8 cubic feet of helium/air mixture.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Balloon Time Mini Helium Tanks · About 121,100 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Meijer, Cool Kat Party Warehouse, Bradley Party and Variety, Ultimate Party Super Store, RSVP Food and Party Outlet, Party Center and select Party City stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com from April 2023 through October 2023 for between $30 and $48.; Worthington Industries Inc., of Columbus, Ohio.

Consumer contact

Balloon Time toll-free at 888-359-4833 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at miniheliumtank@realtimeresults.net, or online at www.recallrtr.com/miniheliumtank or www.BalloonTime.com and click on Important Safety Recall Notice for more information.

Recall history and context

Worthington appears in 2 CPSC recalls on record.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Balloon Time Mini Helium Tanks (About 121,100 units). This recall involves Balloon Time Mini Helium Tanks that are used to fill up to 20 balloons with helium.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Injury Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mini helium tanks. Consumers should point the tank away from themselves and others, and carefully remove the plastic safety seal and cap. Release all helium in a well-ventilated area and then clearly write their name, "RECALLED" and destruction code on the front of the tank with a non-erasable marker. Consumers should register online at…

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on November 22, 2023. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.