Product Recalls and Safety Notices

Habitat Mango Wood Taper Holder

Habitat mango wood taper holder.

Notice updated on 12 January 2026

  • 145581096 Habitat Mango Wood Taper Holder Large
  • 145581491 Habitat Mango Wood Taper Holder Small

Sainsbury's are recalling the above products due to the potential for the holder to catch fire.

What do I need to do?
If you have purchased one of the above products, please return it to your local Sainsburys store for a full refund. For further details or if you have any questions, then please visit our website Sainsburys.co.uk/help or you can contact our careline on 0800 028 8303.

We take the quality and safety of our products extremely seriously and would like to apologise to customers affected for any inconvenience this may cause.

No other Sainsburys Habitat home products are affected by this recall

Any questions?
Contact our careline on 0800 028 8303

Eton fabric sofas and footstool in Grey, and Charcoal

Eton fabric Sofas and footstool in Grey, and Charcoal.

Notice updated on 03 March 2023

Habitat takes the safety of its customers extremely seriously. As a result, we are writing to inform you of an important fire safety issue, discovered during routine testing, in relation to the fabric used on Eton sofas and footstools.

A number of products have failed to meet the required fire safety standards and if exposed to a naked flame, the cover fabric could catch fire. Other upholstery materials used to make this product (such as foam and fibre) are unaffected by this issue and comply with the fire safety standards.

Habitat would like to apologise for any inconvenience this will cause. 

  • 1153279 - ETON FOOTSTOOL GREY
  • 1958292 - ETON LEFT HAND CORNER SOFA CHARCOAL
  • 1958302 - ETON RIGHT HAND CORNER SOFA CHARCOAL
  • 1153293 - ETON LEFT HAND CORNER SOFA GREY
  • 1153303 - ETON RIGHT HAND CORNER SOFA GREY

This only affects items sold between 01/02/2022 to 28/02/2023 in the UK, and 14/03/2022 to 28/02/2023 in the Republic of Ireland. All other items remain unaffected, which includes Eton in leather.

    What do I need to do?
    In the meantime, your sofa/footstool can still be used, provided you ensure it doesn’t come into contact with fire sources for example, matches.
     
    Any questions?

    We are aware that you bought a Eton Sofa/footstool during the relevant time period. As a result, we would ask that you contact the Customer Service Team on UK FREEPHONE– 0800 011 3462 at a time convenient to you, to arrange delivery of an alternative model or refund. In both cases you must still be in possession of your Eton product(s) and these must be made available for us to collect.

    Jackson fabric sofas in Black, Orange, and Artichoke

    Jackson fabric Sofas in Black, Orange, and Artichoke.

    Notice updated on 03 March 2023

    Habitat takes the safety of its customers extremely seriously. As a result, we are writing to inform you of an important fire safety issue, discovered during routine testing, in relation to the fabric used on Jackson sofas.

    A number of products have failed to meet the required fire safety standards and if exposed to a naked flame, the cover fabric could catch fire. Other upholstery materials used to make this product (such as foam and fibre) are unaffected by this issue and comply with the fire safety standards.

    Habitat would like to apologise for any inconvenience this will cause.  

    • 9547942 - JACKSON 2-SEATER ORANGE VELVET
    • 9501665 - JACKSON 2-SEATER BLACK VELVET
    • 9459621 - JACKSON 2-SEATER ARTICHOKE VELVET
    • 9426946 - JACKSON 3-SEATER ARTICHOKE VELVET
    • 9435418 - JACKSON 3-SEATER BLACK VELVET
    • 9578612 - JACKSON 3-SEATER ORANGE VELVET
    • 9473425 - JACKSON CUDDLE CHAIR BLACK VELVET
    • 9539778 - JACKSON CUDDLE CHAIR ORANGE VELVET
    • 9491627 - JACKSON CUDDLE CHAIR ARTICHOKE VELVET

    This only affects items sold between 14/03/2022 to 28/02/2023. All other items remain unaffected, which includes Jackson in leather.

    What do I need to do?
    In the meantime, your sofa can still be used, provided you ensure it doesn’t come into contact with fire sources for example, matches.
     
    Any questions?
    We are aware that you bought a Jackson Sofa during the relevant time period. As a result, we would ask that you contact the Customer Service Team on UK FREEPHONE– 0800 011 3462 at a time convenient to you, to arrange delivery of an alternative model or refund. In both cases you must still be in possession of your Jackson product(s) and these must be made available for us to collect.

    Isla fabric sofas in Green, Teal, and Pink

    Isla fabric Sofas in Green, Teal, and Pink.

    Notice updated on 03 March 2023

    Habitat takes the safety of its customers extremely seriously. As a result, we are writing to inform you of an important fire safety issue, discovered during routine testing, in relation to the fabric used on Isla sofas.

    A number of products have failed to meet the required fire safety standards and if exposed to a naked flame, the cover fabric could catch fire. Other upholstery materials used to make this product (such as foam and fibre) are unaffected by this issue and comply with the fire safety standards.

    Habitat would like to apologise for any inconvenience this will cause.  

    • 1245369 - ISLA 2 SEATER VELVET GREEN SOFA
    • 1245383 - ISLA 2 SEATER VELVET TEAL SOFA
    • 1245558 - ISLA 2 SEATER VELVET PINK SOFA
    • 1245613 - ISLA 3 SEATER VELVET GREEN SOFA
    • 1245620 - ISLA 3 SEATER VELVET TEAL SOFA
    • 1245390 - ISLA 3 SEATER VELVET PINK SOFA
    • 1245651 - ISLA VELVET GREEN ARMCHAIR
    • 1245668 - ISLA VELVET TEAL ARMCHAIR
    • 1245637 - ISLA VELVET PINK ARMCHAIR

    This only affects items sold between 14/03/2022 to 28/02/2023. All other items remain unaffected.

    What do I need to do?
    In the meantime, your sofa can still be used, provided you ensure it doesn’t come into contact with fire sources for example, matches.
     
    Any questions?
    We are aware that you bought a Isla Sofa during the relevant time period. As a result, we would ask that you contact the Customer Service Team on UK FREEPHONE– 0800 011 3462 at a time convenient to you, to arrange delivery of an alternative model or refund. In both cases you must still be in possession of your Isla product(s) and these must be made available for us to collect.

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