Safety warning Serious risk 3 September 2021

HQ Products Camping Tent – 2 persons

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of HQ Products Camping Tent – 2 persons
Photo: official notice
Affected
A two-person camping tent with carrying bag. Size 205 x 150 x 105 cm. 170T Polyester, with ground PE (polyethylene) and mesh door.
The problem
Product presents a serious risk of burns due to highly flammable, non-extinguishable tent fabric.
What to do
Destruction of the product at the border.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Hobby / Sports Equipment – Camping Tent (2 people)
Item No. CTENT-6
Barcode number 5060138812031
Country of Origin China
Product description A two-person camping tent with carrying bag. Size 205 x 150 x 105 cm. 170T Polyester, with ground PE (polyethylene) and mesh door.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Report and PDF

Hazard

This product poses a serious risk to the user because the fabric of the tent was found to be highly flammable and does not self-extinguish. If the tent is close to any source of flame, it could easily catch fire. This could lead to occupants getting burned.

The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

Corrective action

Destruction of the product at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2109-0003

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 3 September 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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