Product Safety Report: HQ Products Pop Up Tent - 2 persons (2109-0005)
Product safety report for HQ Products Pop Up Tent - 2 person, presenting a serious risk of burns & suffocation
Summary
Product: HQ Products Pop Up Tent - 2 person
Hazard: Product presents a serious risk of burns due to highly flammable, non-extinguishable tent fabric and a number of ventilation openings below the required minimum.
Corrective action: Destruction of the product at the border.
Product information
| Type | Hobby / Sports Equipment – Camping Tent (2 people) |
|---|---|
| Item No. | POPT-10 |
| Barcode number | 5060138812796 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Two people pop up tent. Size 220 x 120 x 95cm. 190T PU coated Polyester with ground PE & mesh inner door. |
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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. Additionally, a minimum of 2 ventilation openings shall be provided in sealed tents to provide sufficient circulation of air, however there was only one present on the tent.
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: 2109-0005
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards