Product description

The Indulgence blanket is a nylon blanket that is primarily sold to commercial customers under the Actil brand. Sheridan is making direct contact with these commercial customers. A further 227 blankets have been sold by Sheridan's Direct Factory Outlets between 19/02/07 and 21/05/07.

See a list of details to help identify the product.

Reason the product is recalled

Formaldehyde is present in a wide rang of everyday products. Testing has found the blanket contains levels of formaldehyde that exceed Sheridan's own product specifications and standards.

The hazards to consumers

Advice has been received that the formaldehyde levels in the new Indulgence blankets may pose a risk of short-term skin or respiratory irritation for some consumers.

What consumers should do

Return the product to the place of purchase for a replacement or refund or phone 1800 625 516 for further information.

Details to help identify the product.

Supplier running the recall

Sheridan

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2007/9319 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.