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 Habitat Jackson fabric sofas in black, orange, and artichoke sold by Argos
- Brand
- Argos Habitat
- Name / model
- Name
- Category
- Furniture
- Country of origin
- Romania
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Argos Habitat Jackson fabric sofas in black, orange, and artichoke sold by Argos
- 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
- 14th March 2022 to 28th February 2023
- Country of Origin
- Romania
- Product Description
- Various sofas with Malia fabric in Black, Orange, and Artichoke
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Affected models
- Product number
- Model Name
- 9547942
- JACKSON 2-SEATER ORANGE VELVET
- 9501665
- JACKSON 2-SEATER BLACK VELVET
- 9459621
- JACKSON 2-SEATER ARTICHOKE VELVET
- 9426946
- JACKSON 3-SEATER ARTICHOKE VELVET
- 9435418
- JACKSON 3-SEATER BLACK VELVET
- 9578612
- JACKSON 3-SEATER ORANGE VELVET
- 9473425
- JACKSON CUDDLE CHAIR BLACK VELVET
- 9539778
- JACKSON CUDDLE CHAIR ORANGE VELVET
- 9491627
- JACKSON CUDDLE CHAIR ARTICHOKE VELVET
- 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: 2302-0155
- 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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