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Fire Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Cushion was recalled on 1 June 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0748/18. Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The filling in the cushions is not sufficiently resistant to fire.

Photo of recalled product: Cushion
Alert NumberA12/0748/18
BrandMatalan
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published1 June 2018

Risk Description

The filling in the cushions is not sufficiently resistant to fire. In the presence of an ignition source, the cushions could catch fire.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 16/03/2018

Product Description

Velvet cushion (silver, plum, black) and 2-pack, filled cushions (cream, grey, blue, yellow, pink). No packaging.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Cushion.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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