EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Furniture
Child's upholstered armchair “Unknown” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0108/14
Summary
null The cover fabric is highly flammable if it comes into contact with a flame and (contrary to the label on the product) there is no fire-resistant interliner between the cover fabric and the filling material.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard BS 5852
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Product
Child's upholstered armchair
- Name / model
- Unknown · Unknown
- Batch number(s)
- 080044
- Category
- Furniture
- The armchairs are covered with cotton mix fabrics printed with various cartoon characters. They are foam filled internally and have a solid wood base. Height 20in, seat height 8in and width 17in.
What is the risk?
- null The cover fabric is highly flammable if it comes into contact with a flame and (contrary to the label on the product) there is no fire-resistant interliner between the cover fabric and the filling material.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard BS 5852
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 27/11/2014
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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