Nourison Recalls Rugs Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot
CPSC recall 13198 · announced May 23, 2013 · Nourison Industries · 1,400 units affected
The product
This recall involves Nourison-branded I-CANDI collection polyester shag rugs. They were sold in one color, denim, consisting of a mix of dark blue, light blue and grey shades. The rugs measure 5 by 7 feet and 7 feet 6 inches by 9 feet 6 inches. "ICANDI COLLECTION" and "Nourison" are printed in black on a label affixed to the back of the rug.
The hazard
The rugs fail to meet federal flammability standards, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rugs and contact Nourison for instructions on how to return the rug for a full refund or replacement, including shipping. Remedy type: Replace Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: The Home Depot stores in the following regions: Washington D.C.; San Diego, Calif.; San Francisco, Calif.; Las Vegas, Nev. and Houston, Texas in September 2012 for between $179 and $389.
Consumer contact: Nourison at (800) 223-1110 ext. 2358 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.nourison.com, then click on Recall Information at the bottom of the page for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.