B & Q · Wooden hammock ´Barcelona Garden Hammock´

The product poses a risk of injuries because deterioration of the timber frame caused by water may create a weakness in the wood around the metal socket at the base of the hammock frame. This may lead to the hammock frame breaking whilst in use. 21 recorded incidents.

Published: 01 September 2008
Notifying authority: United Kingdom
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the retailer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 0945/08
Model: Live Outdoors , ´Barcelona´ Range / 05061525
Check-digit validated barcodes: 05061525

Classification

Category: Furniture
Risk type: Injuries
Country of origin: Hong Kong

Product description

Wooden framed garden hammock with striped canvas supplied in colour retail box. This product was offered for sale from March 2005.