Hellenic Rug Imports' "Mazarakis Flokati 3A" and "Mazarakis Floco" white flokati rugs
Class II - Moderate 🏠 Consumer Products
Recalled: March 22, 2005 Hellenic Rug Imports, of Brooklyn, N.Y. Other Consumer Products
Nationwide
What Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 1,600 rugs)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Hellenic Rug Imports, of Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Reason for Recall:
- Certain rugs distributed from January 2003 through February 2004 fail to meet the federal mandatory standard for flammability under the Flammable Fabrics Act. If the rugs ignite, they may not self-extinguish, presenting a risk of burn injuries.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- Certain rugs distributed from January 2003 through February 2004 fail to meet the federal mandatory standard for flammability under the Flammable Fabrics Act. If the rugs ignite, they may not self-extinguish, presenting a risk of burn injuries.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Hellenic Rug Importers to arrange for a free replacement.
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Product Information
Full Description:
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.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 1,600 rugs)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 05556