The following notice has been issued by the retailer:
Ebony composite deck board, edging and fittings manufactured by TIMCO Wood UK Ltd
B&Q has identified a potential safety issue with the following TIMCO Wood UK Ltd products
EBONY COMPOSITE DECKBOARD - BARCODE 5052931322541
EBONY COMPOSITE EDGING STRIP - BARCODE 5052931322558
EBONY COMPOSITE DECKBOARD KIT - BARCODE 5011944041269
EBONY COMPOSITE DECKBD KIT W/EDGE STRIP - BARCODE 5011944041276
COMPOSITE DECKING FIXING KIT - BARCODE 5052931322565
These were offered for sale between April 2014 and July 2015.
Despite rigorous quality control procedures it has been brought to B&Q's attention that in some installations the surface of the product may split or crack leading to structural failure.
PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY PRODUCTS DETAILED IN THIS NOTICE ARE AT RISK. ALL OTHER DECKING PRODUCTS SOLD BY B&Q ARE UNAFFECTED. NO OTHER TIMCO PRODUCTS SOLD BY B&Q ARE AFFECTED.
If you have purchased one of these products you should STOP USING IT IMMEDIATELY and contact the helpline:
UK: 0333 0143476
ROI: 1800 936541*
(*Monday to Friday 8.30am to 8.00pm, Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm, Sunday 10.00am to 4.00pm)
B&Q plc apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your co-operation.
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