Plastic celery
Plastic celery was recalled on 31 January 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00470/25. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 9.
| Alert Number | SR/00470/25 |
| Brand | Mr Plant |
| Category | Decorative articles |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 9276-90 |
| Published | 31 January 2025 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 9.1 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 01/03/2022
Product Description
Plastic decoration in the shape of a green celery. Size of 55 cm.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Plastic celery.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.