Balloon Time Mini Helium Tanks Recalled by Worthington Industries Due to Injury Hazard
CPSC recall 24030. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Compressed helium from the tank can escape and cause the plastic cap to be released into the air unexpectedly, posing an injury hazard due to projectiles striking users and bystanders.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
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 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.
CPSC recall 24030 has the recall date 22 Nov 2023. The notice names the firm Worthington Industries. The recall has about 121,100 units. The median CPSC recall of 2023 has 7,250 units.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 121,100 |
| Remedy options | Refund, Replace |
| Description | 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. |
| Product | Balloon Time Mini Helium Tanks, About 121,100 |
| Sold at | 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. |
| Distributor | Worthington Industries Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 121,100Median of 2023: 7,250
- CPSC recalls of 2023
- 324
- Recalls of 2023 with one of the same hazards
- 5%
- Recalls on the register that name Worthington Industries
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 24030The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 24030. https://recallregister.com/product/9765-balloon-time-mini-helium-tanks-recalled-by-worthington-industries-due/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 24030 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
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.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 24030?
- CPSC lists 2 remedy options:
Refund, Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 24030?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 121,100