Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as if exposed to a naked flame, the cover fabric could catch fire.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandArgos Habitat
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Argos Eton fabric sofas and footstools in grey and charcoal. — Argos Habitat
- Brand
- Argos Habitat
- Name / model
- Name
- Category
- Furniture
- Country of origin
- Romania
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Argos Eton fabric sofas and footstools in grey and charcoal.
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as if exposed to a naked flame, the cover fabric could catch fire.
- Corrective action: Recall of the product from end users (For more information, please see below)
- Product information
- Type
- Furniture - Sofa
- Brand
- Argos Habitat
- Sales period
- 1st February 2022 to 28th February 2023
- Country of Origin
- Romania
- Product Description
- Various sofas and footstools with Graceland fabric in Grey and Charcoal
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Affected models
- Product number
- Model Name
- 1153279
- ETON FOOTSTOOL GREY
- 1958292
- ETON LEFT HAND CORNER SOFA CHARCOAL
- 1958302
- ETON RIGHT HAND CORNER SOFA CHARCOAL
- 1153293
- ETON LEFT HAND CORNER SOFA GREY
- 1153303
- ETON RIGHT HAND CORNER SOFA GREY
- Hazard
- The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of fire as the fabric cover fails to meet the requirements of the relevant standard BS5852. If the cover of the sofa came into contact with a naked flame, it would catch fire and continue to flame.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988.
- Corrective action
- Recall of the product from end users. For more information, please see the Argos recall alert here: https://www.argos.co.uk/events/safety-product-recalls
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2303-0003
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- Recall of the product from end users (For more information, please see below)
- Product information
- Type
- Furniture - Sofa
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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