‘Serious injury’ concern over household item

‘Serious injury’ concern over household item

A well-liked lounge merchandise has been recalled amid fears it might trigger severe damage and lacerations.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission issued a recall discover earlier this month for the “Eyecandy Ottoman Round” which was bought by retailer Fantastic Furniture for nearly a yr.

The plush family merchandise was pulled from cabinets after inflicting damage to clients, in line with the discover.

“The metal banding on the ottoman may have sharp edges,” the discover acknowledged.

“There is a risk of serious injury, including lacerations, if consumers come in contact with the metal banding.”

The ottoman was bought nationally at Fantastic Furniture shops and on-line between June 2019 and May 2021.

Australian retailer Fantastic Furniture issued a recall notice in May for its “Eyecandy Ottoman Round”. Picture: Fantastic Furniture
Camera IconAustralian retailer Fantastic Furniture issued a recall discover in May for its ‘Eyecandy Ottoman Round’. Fantastic Furniture Credit: NCA NewsWire

It was accessible in black and mulberry and is disguisable by its gold banding on the base.

Anyone who bought an impacted ottoman in both color is urged to cease utilizing it instantly.

Customers are inspired to return it to Fantastic Furniture for a full refund.

“When returning the product, consumers should avoid handling the area around the metal band,” the discover acknowledged.

“Otherwise, they should wear protective gear to protect themselves from risk of injury.”

Source: www.perthnow.com.au