Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the covers easily ignite when exposed to a naked flame.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandArgos
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
- Summary
- Product: Argos Tammy Sofas/Footstools sold by Argos
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as the covers easily ignite when exposed to a naked flame.
- Corrective action: Recall of the product from end users (For more information, please see below)
- Product information
- Type
- Furniture - Sofa
- Brand
- Argos
- Country of Origin
- Romania
- Product Description
- Various frame sofas with Maurice fabric in charcoal, mink and teal
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Affected models
- Product number
- Model Name
- 8798857
- TAMMY CHAIR CHARCOAL
- 8801249
- TAMMY SOFA BED CHARCOAL
- 8805630
- TAMMY CORNER CHARCOAL
- 8807793
- TAMMY 4 SEATER CHARCOAL
- 8846682
- TAMMY CHAIR AND 4 SEATER CHARCOAL
- 8872711
- TAMMY 2 AND 3 SEATER CHARCOAL
- 8877448
- TAMMY FOOTSTOOL CHARCOAL
- 8898300
- TAMMY CHAIR AND 3 SEATER CHARCOAL
- 9139862
- TAMMY CHAIR AND 2 SEATER CHARCOAL
- 9182723
- TAMMY 2 SEATER CHARCOAL
- 9183148
- TAMMY 3 SEATER CHARCOAL
- 8801665
- TAMMY 2 SEATER MINK
- 8806086
- TAMMY 2 AND 3 SEATER SOFA MINK
- 8816038
- TAMMY CHAIR MINK
- 8833633
- TAMMY FOOTSTOOL MINK
- 8844811
- TAMMY CORNER MINK
- 8849562
- TAMMY 4 SEATER MINK
- 8886477
- TAMMY CHAIR AND 4 SEATER MINK
- 9050082
- TAMMY 3 SEATER MINK
- 9102552
- TAMMY SOFA BED MINK
- 9144929
- TAMMY CHAIR AND 3 SEATER MINK
- 9187357
- TAMMY CHAIR AND 2 SEATER MINK
- 8806134
- TAMMY FOOTSTOOL TEAL
- 8844330
- TAMMY CHAIR TEAL
- 8886790
- TAMMY 2 SEATER TEAL
- 8894809
- TAMMY SOFA BED TEAL
- 8896694
- TAMMY 4 SEATER TEAL
- 8936815
- TAMMY 3 SEATER TEAL
- 9047473
- TAMMY CORNER TEAL
- 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 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: 2212-0201
- 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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