Recalls / 2012-08-30
Cost Plus Recalls Silk Floor Mats Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus World Market
12270 · Recalled 2012-08-30 · CPSC page
Description
The recycled silk floor mats measure 2 ft. by 3 ft. They were sold in a variety of color stripe combinations. "World Market" and "SKU 441536" are printed on the mat's white care label sewn into the bottom of the mat.
Hazards
The recalled silk mats can have a tack or staple woven into the fabric strips. The tack or staple can cut consumers, posing a laceration hazard.
Reported injuries
Cost Plus is aware of one incident in which a tack was discovered in a mat by a consumer. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled floor mats and return them to any Cost Plus World Market store for a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Recycled Silk Floor Mats | About 17,000 |
Parties
- Distributor
- Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif.
- Made in
- India
- Sold at
- Cost Plus World Market from June 2011 through May 2012 for about $17.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Cost Plus toll-free at (877) 967-5362 between 7 a.m. through 12 p.m. PT any day, or visit the firm's website at www.worldmarket.com and click on Product Recalls under Customer Service.
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Source: CPSC recall 12270. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.