Recall

John Lewis & Partners Doorstops & Draught Excluders Recall (July 2026)

The products present a risk to health as the marble chips sealed within the doorstops and….

WhatJohn Lewis & Partners Doorstops & Draught Excluders
BrandJohn Lewis & Partners
The hazardThe products present a risk to health as the marble chips sealed within the doorstops and excluders may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos.
Product typeDecorative articles/Homeware/Gardenware - Ornaments (Non Powered)
Made inIndia
Issued byOffice for Product Safety and Standards
Recall date2026-07-07 (notice 2607-0052)

What was recalled

Range of doorstops and excluders. For a full list of product names and identifiers, please see below.

Why it was recalled

The products present a risk to health as the marble chips sealed within the doorstops and excluders may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos. Asbestos is a banned substance because it poses a risk to health even at low levels of exposure.  

The products do not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

What to do

The products have been recalled from end users by John Lewis and Partners. We recommend owners stop using the products immediately and keep them out of reach of children. Follow the below instructions for details on disposal and return of the products.

For further information, please access: Product Recalls - John Lewis & Partners or contact John Lewis on 03456 049 049.

Disposal instructions:
  • Stop using the product immediately. 
  • If the product is undamaged, place in a heavy-duty plastic bag, double tape it securely, label it clearly and store in a secure location out of the reach of children. 
  • If the product is damaged and the filling is accessible, clean-up sites where the product was used using wet cloths to avoid generating dust. Wear gloves and a mask. Double bag the filling and product gloves, mask and cloths. 
  • Keep children and other people away from areas where the filling has been spilled until the area has been cleaned. 
  • Return the product to your nearest John Lewis store for a full refund. You do not need to provide the receipt.  
  • If you are unable to return the product to your nearest John Lewis store, follow the steps above and contact your local authority / access their website for guidance on safe disposal of asbestos in your area. 
  • For further information, please contact John Lewis or visit the GOV.UK page on asbestos in consumer products.
Additional information

PSD notification number: 2607-0052

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Source: the official OPSS product recall notice, published 2026-07-07. Every fact on this page comes from that notice — if anything here disagrees with it, the notice wins.

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