CPSC Recall in 2019: At Home Recalls Shag Rugs Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard; Fire Hazard
See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2019.
This recall involves eight models of Ultimate Shag Rugs. Each rug has a label on the back stating “Ultimate Shag” and “at home.” The rugs also have “100% Polyester” and “Made in China” printed on the label. The SKU number can be found on the back of the rug. The following rugs are included in this recall:Ultimate Shag RugsSKUColorSize124142991White39” x 59”124142992Gray39” x 59”124115994Beige59” x 87”124115995White59” x 87”124129568Gray59” x 87”124121400Beige90” x 120”124121401White90” x 120”124129561Gray90” x 120”
The recalled large shag rugs fail to meet the federal flammability standard for carpets and rugs, posing a fire hazard. The small shag rugs fail to meet federal labeling requirements. Small rugs are not required to meet the federal flammability standard; however, they are required to be permanently labeled with the following statement: “FLAMMABLE (FAILS U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE STANDARD FF 2-70): SHOULD NOT BE USED NEAR SOURCES OF IGNITION.”
Label, Refund
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Garden Ridge stores nationwide from December 2013 through October 2014 and At Home Stores nationwide from March 2014 through December 2018 for between $100 and $400.
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