A recall notice for Sage and Clare Bean Bags, Bean Bag Liners, Aurore Shag Pouffe and Oriele Round Ottoman supplied by Sage and Clare as incorrect labelling on the product may result in the misuse of the product. If children are able to use the child resistant fastener, polystyrene beans may pose a choking or suffocation hazard, particularly to children aged less than three years.
Sage and Clare - Sage and Clare Bean Bags, Bean Bag Liners, Aurore Shag Pouffe and Oriele Round Ottoman
PRA number
2021/19183
Published date
8 Sep 2021
Product description
Sage and Clare bean bags and bean bag liners
Various colours and designs
Sage and Clare Aurore shag pouffe
Sage and Clare Oriele round ottoman
For the full range see attached list of affected designs.
Identifying features
List of affected designs.pdf 305.27 KB
What are the defects?
The products do not comply with the ‘Consumer Goods (Bean Bags) Safety Standard 2014. Consumer Protection Notice No. 4 of 2014 as amended’. The products do not have the correct warning label and were sold with a zipper pull on the bean bag insert to facilitate movement of the child resistant fastener.
What are the hazards?
Incorrect labelling on the product may result in the misuse of the product. If children are able to use the child resistant fastener, polystyrene beans may pose a choking or suffocation hazard, particularly to children aged less than three years.
What should consumers do?
Sage and Clare will contact consumers and provide:
- a copy of the fabric adhesive warning label to be affixed to the product and instructions on how to affix it, and
- instructions on how to remove the pull tag from the zip slider.
If a consumer cannot affix the warning label or remove the pull tag, Sage and Clare will organise for the product to be returned and remedied.
Consumers will receive a gift card when they confirm that either the repairs are completed or their product has been disposed of due to its age or wear/tear.
For further information, consumers can contact Sage and Clare on 1300 590 043 or at beanbags@sageandclare.com
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Sold online by Sage and Clare and other homeware boutiques
List of traders who sold this product
Where the product was sold
Nationally
International
Online
Dates available for sale
3 Aug 2015 - 13 Jun 2021
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Recall advertisement
Recall advertisement.pdf 151.33 KB
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
