CPSC, Hellenic Rug Imports Inc. Announce Recall of Shag Leather 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.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3147.
The recall includes only beige and champagne leather shag rugs with Hellenic's name on the label. Large sizes include 5 feet by 8 feet and 8 feet by 11 feet and small sizes include 3 feet 5 inches by 5 feet 5 inches, 2 feet by 3 feet and 2 feet by 8 feet. A label on the rugs reads, "Hellenic Rug Imports, Inc."
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3147.
Firm is no longer in business. Remedy is not available. Discard this product.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Internet And Catalog Retailers Nationwide From September 2002 Through October 2005 For Between $50 And $600, Depending On The Size. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- 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-3147.
The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772.
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Internet And Catalog Retailers Nationwide From September 2002 Through October 2005 For Between $50 And $600, Depending On The Size. Recall FAQ
Internet And Catalog Retailers Nationwide From September 2002 Through October 2005 For Between $50 And $600, Depending On The Size. is the subject of a consumer products recall: CPSC, Hellenic Rug Imports Inc. Announce Recall of Shag Leather Rugs. The notice was published on October 25, 2005 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 1,800 units are potentially affected.