United KingdomGeorge Home square seat pads sold by Asda (sold as a pack of two; see Annex A in the linked PDF for full identifiers) were recalled. They were recalled because the filling may not be fire-retardant and can catch and continue to flame if it comes into contact with a naked flame, meaning they do not meet the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988. Consumers should stop using the product immediately and return it to their nearest store for a full refund.
What's being recalled
Product Recall for George Home Square Seat Pads presenting a fire risk.
Type: Furniture - Cushions
Brand: George
Sales Period: 2020 - 2025
Country of Origin: Unknown
Product Description: Square seat pads sold in a pack of two. For a full list of product identifiers, please see Annex A in the linked PDF.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2512-0185
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a risk of fire because the filling may not be fire-retardant. This means that if the seat pad comes into contact with a naked flame, the internal filing will catch fire and continue to flame.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988.
What to do
The product has been recalled from end users.
We recommend that consumers stop using the product immediately and return it to their nearest store for a full refund.
For more information please see: Product Recall: George Home Seat Pads - All designs/colours
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Office for Product Safety and Standards, collected from Office for Product Safety and Standards. Check the original before you act on it.
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