The recalled tanks measure about 13.5 inches tall and 3.5 inches in diameter. They have a red label and a purple cap and hold 5.8 cubic feet of helium/air mixture.

Balloon Time recently recalled 121,100 mini helium tanks, because the gas may leak into the cap causing it to become a projectile, according to an announcement with the U.S. Consumer Product ...

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You inhale helium from a balloon, and almost as if by magic, you sound like a cartoon chipmunk. Harmless as it may seem, though, inhaling helium can be dangerous — deadly, in fact.

Each had lots of balloons. But helium-filled tanks to inflate them? Iffy. For the balloon shopper, “we are, of course, disappointed,” a Harris Teeter spokeswoman said in an email.

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