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ByKallevig Wolfgang brown upholstered dining chair recalled over a fire risk
Product Recall for ByKallevig Wolfgang brown upholstered dining chair presenting a medium risk of fire.
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Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
ByKallevig Wolfgang brown upholstered dining chair
- Sold betweenCompare with your receipt or order date.
- Before 21 March 2023
What to do now
ByKallevig Wolfgang brown upholstered dining chair has been flagged because it could start a fire in the home.
- Stop using and charging it now, and unplug it.
- Keep it somewhere cool and clear of soft furnishings. Never put lithium batteries in the household bin.
- Contact ByKallevig or the shop you bought it from to arrange the remedy set out in the notice.
- Incidents and injuries can be reported to Trading Standards via the Citizens Advice consumer helpline.
Why it matters. Faulty chargers, batteries and appliances are a common cause of house fires. A fire can start while the product is charging or switched on and nobody is watching.
If someone has been hurt
Look out for
- make sure you have working smoke alarms
Get help urgently
- if it starts to smoke, smell of burning or catch fire, get everyone out and call 999
This is general information based on NHS public guidance, not medical advice. In an emergency call 999. For urgent advice use NHS 111 (NHS 24 on 111 in Scotland) or, in Northern Ireland, your GP or out-of-hours service.
Refunds, repairs and replacements
Stop using the product first, then arrange the remedy. A recall applies to every affected unit, however long ago it was bought.
If the business does not respond, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline (0300 123 6262) can help.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2304-0060). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Recall for ByKallevig Wolfgang brown upholstered dining chair presenting a medium risk of fire.
The risk
The product has been identified as presenting a risk of fire as they fail to meet the requirements of the relevant standard and do not provide the level of fire safety required. There was also no labelling.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988.
Action taken
The product has been recalled from end users.
Advice to consumers
For further information, please access the ByKallevig recall site at the following links: https://ennohelp.com/product-recall/recall-form.php and https://bykallevig.com/en/product-recall/ .
Additional information
PSD case number: 2304-0060
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
A brown faux leather dining chair with no labelling
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Questions
Why has ByKallevig Wolfgang brown upholstered dining chair been recalled?
ByKallevig Wolfgang brown upholstered dining chair has been flagged because it could start a fire in the home. Faulty chargers, batteries and appliances are a common cause of house fires. A fire can start while the product is charging or switched on and nobody is watching.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the sold between on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Stop using and charging it now, and unplug it. Keep it somewhere cool and clear of soft furnishings. Never put lithium batteries in the household bin.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Stop using the product first, then arrange the remedy. A recall applies to every affected unit, however long ago it was bought. If the business does not respond, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline (0300 123 6262) can help.
