{
  "alert_number": "1533/08",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/1533-08",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-14578",
  "safety_gate_published": "2009-01-08",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2008,
    "week": 52,
    "date": "2009-01-09"
  },
  "category": "Furniture",
  "product": "Upholstery furniture: sofas, recliners and foot stools",
  "brand_as_notified": "Linkwise & Soffine",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Linkwise & Soffine",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/linkwiseandsoffine"
    }
  ],
  "name": null,
  "model": "Sofa 1 seater, black 66-1315Sofa 1 seater, crème 66-1316Sofa 2 seater, black 66-1317Sofa 2 seater, crème 66-1318Sofa 3 seater, black 66-1319Sofa 3 seater, crème 66-1320Sofa bed, black 66-1321Sofa bed, crème 66-1322Recliner black 66-1340Recliner crème 66-1341Recliner red 66-1342Recliner black 66-1343Recliner crème 66-1344Recliner red 66-1345",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Sofa 1, 2 and 3 seater, sofa bed, recliner with stool and relax chair. Colours: black, crème and red",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Chemical",
  "risk": "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.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer",
      "operator": "Other",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": null
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other\nCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.\nDate of entry into force: Unknown",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Sweden",
  "country_of_origin": "People's Republic of China",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [],
    "models": [
      "Sofa 1 seater, black 66-1315 Sofa 1 seater, crème 66-1316 Sofa 2 seater, black 66-1317 Sofa 2 seater, crème 66-1318 Sofa 3 seater, black 66-1319 Sofa 3 seater, crème 66-1320 Sofa bed, black 66-1321 Sofa bed, crème 66-1322 Recliner black 66-1340 Recliner crème 66-1341 Recliner red 66-1342 Recliner black 66-1343 Recliner crème 66-1344 Recliner red 66-1345"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}