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CPSCRecalled Oct 12, 2007 · #08025

J.C. Penney Recalls Shag Rugs Due to Fire Hazard

Hazard

The rugs fail to meet federal standards for flammability and could ignite, posing a risk of fire and burn injuries to consumers.

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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.

Product details

Product
Alyssa Shag Rugs
Type
Carpets/Rugs
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
The J.C. Penney catalog and Web site from June 2007 through August 2007 for between $30 and $300.
Made in
India

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the recalled rugs immediately and return the rugs to any J.C. Penney store for a full refund.

View the official CPSC notice