Recalls / 2007-10-12
J.C. Penney Recalls Shag Rugs Due to Fire Hazard
08025 · Recalled 2007-10-12 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves "Alyssa" shag rugs that were available in the following dimensions: 2' x 3' oval, 4' x 6' oval, 5' x 8' oval, 8' x 11' oval, 8' round, and a 2' x 6' rectangular runner. The rugs have a one-inch pile height and were available in four color patterns: red/natural/brown, chocolate/olive/natural, gold/rust/natural, and blue/rust/green/natural.
Hazards
The rugs fail to meet federal standards for flammability and could ignite, posing a risk of fire and burn injuries to consumers.
Reported injuries
None.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled rugs immediately and return the rugs to any J.C. Penney store for a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Alyssa Shag Rugs | About 2,900 |
Parties
- Importer
- J.C. Penney, of Plano, Texas
- Made in
- India
- Sold at
- The J.C. Penney catalog, Web site, $300.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact J.C. Penney toll-free at (888) 333-6063 anytime or visit the company's Web site at www.jcp.com
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Source: CPSC recall 08025. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.