The following notice has been issued by the retailer:
Argos
Product safety warning
Lifesaver Fire Blanket – Cat no. 700/2582
The supplier has made us aware of a potential design fault with the above product.
We have identified a potential safety issue with regard to Lifesaver brand fire blankets sized 1m2 which may impact the fire blankets’ effectiveness in the event of an oil pan fire. If you have one of the potentially affected fire blankets, you must not use it on any oil pan fire.
Please return the fire blanket to your nearest Argos store for a refund. See image to recognize one of these blankets.
Contact details
Telephone 0800 917 0722
No other Lifesaver or Argos product is affected by this Recall.
We wish to thank you for your co–operation and apologise for any inconvenience.
© 2025 itsa Ltd.