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CPSC, Hellenic Rug Imports Announce Recall of Flammable Rugs

⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately

This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.

Units Affected
1,600
Recall Date
March 22, 2005
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Fire Or Burn
Web And Catalog Retailers Nationwide, From January 2003 Through February 2004, For Between $179 And $299. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3082.

The recalled "Mazarakis" rugs are white only. Two models/sizes are recalled: "Mazarakis Flokati 3A" measuring 5 feet by 7 feet, pile and backing 100 percent New Zealand wool and "Mazarakis Floco" measuring 5 feet, 6 inches by 8 feet, 6 inches, 100 percent New Zealand wool pile and 100 percent Polypropylene backing.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3082.

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Hellenic Rug Importers to arrange for a free replacement.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Web And Catalog Retailers Nationwide, From January 2003 Through February 2004, For Between $179 And $299. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3082.

Call Hellenic Rug Imports at (888) 356-5284, Ext. 115 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers can also visit the firm's Web site at www.flokati.com

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Web And Catalog Retailers Nationwide, From January 2003 Through February 2004, For Between $179 And $299. Recall FAQ

Web And Catalog Retailers Nationwide, From January 2003 Through February 2004, For Between $179 And $299. is the subject of a consumer products recall: CPSC, Hellenic Rug Imports Announce Recall of Flammable Rugs. The notice was published on March 22, 2005 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 1,600 units are potentially affected.