They affected tanks can be used to fill up to 20 balloons at a time. Recalled Balloon Time Mini Helium Tanks (Photo: United States Consumer Product Safety Commission) ...

The recall by the parent company, Worthington Industries, involves the 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 ...

The helium we use in balloons is provided by a special helium tank that keeps the gas from escaping into the atmosphere. In earlier times, people used hydrogen, another light gas, to float balloons.

Balloon Time on Nov. 22, 2023, recalled 121,100 mini helium tanks because the gas may leak into the cap causing it to become a projectile, ... The mini helium tanks can fill up to 20 balloons.

DETROIT – Helium is getting hard to find these days, and it’s ruining parties for people of all ages.. No helium, of course, means no helium balloons, and what's a celebration without balloons?

A global helium shortage is inflating the price of balloons and leaving the supply up in the air.Dom Bartoli, who operates Balloon Works by Party Zone out of Carmen’s Flowers in Exeter, said the ...

While stores like Party City, Dollar Tree, and Giant Eagle no longer provide helium filled balloons, Party City still has helium tanks, small ones that for $35 to $45 and fill as many as 25 ...