Recalled from consumers
Voluntary measure
Notified by Poland
Published 23 Jun 2026
SR/01895/26
Decorative placemat recalled over chemical risk
EU authorities recalled this product (Decorative placemat) after it was found to pose a chemical risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Decorative placemat made of plastic material.
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Decorative articles
Why it's dangerous
Chemical
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium and bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 0.035% and 14.3% by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and may cause cancer. DEHP may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system.
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
What the authorities did
Measure
Recall of the product from end users
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
Poland
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/01895/26
View official notice ↗
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