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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 06016

Shag Leather Rugs

Published October 25, 2005

Summary

CPSC records recall 06016, published October 25, 2005. Recalling firm: Hellenic Rug Imports Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y.; Reported units: About 1,800.

What's the hazard

The large rugs fail to meet the federal mandatory standard for flammability, under the Flammable Fabrics Act, and could ignite, presenting a risk of burn injuries. The smaller size rugs are missing labels identifying them as flammable.

What to do

Firm is no longer in business. Remedy is not available. Discard this product.

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Recall details

Brand
Hellenic Rug Imports Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Manufacturer
Hellenic Rug Imports Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Distributor
Internet and catalog retailers nationwide from September 2002 through October 2005 for between $50 and $600, depending on the size.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Shag Leather Rugs recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 06016 on October 25, 2005. Reported hazard: The large rugs fail to meet the federal mandatory standard for flammability, under the Flammable Fabrics Act, and could ignite, presenting a risk of burn injuries. The smaller size rugs are missing labels identifying them as flammable.

What should I do if I have this product?

Firm is no longer in business. Remedy is not available. Discard this product.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Hellenic Rug Imports Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)