Linkwise & Soffine upholstery furniture: sofas, recliners and foot stools — chemical risk
Hazard
The products pose a chemical risk and can cause skin irritation due to the presence of dimethylfumarate (DMF). This substance is a fungicide used to combat mould. The substance is packed in sachets inserted in the arms and/or seats, and/or foam of the furniture. The dimethylfumarate contained in the sachet may be allergenic depending on the speed of release or the quantity released from the sachet, which then impregnates the leather of the sofa or chair. Three incidents reported.
Measures taken
- Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer — Other
Product description
Sofa 1, 2 and 3 seater, sofa bed, recliner with stool and relax chair. Colours: black, crème and red
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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