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CPSCRecalled Dec 12, 2013 · #14053

Shaw Industries Recalls Carpet Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores

Hazard

The carpet fails to meet federal flammability standards, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

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Description

The recall involves Aristocrat II brand wall-to-wall carpet with style number 7L514. The carpet was sold in one color, "Pale Clay." A date stamp on the back of the carpet reads "USA 760 MEA 52545," the date "06-07-2013," a time range between 00:45 and 3:00 and the words "Pile: 100% Polyester." The stamp is repeated every six feet.

Product details

Product
Aristocrat II Carpet
Type
Area Rugs or Carpets
Manufacturer
Shaw Industries Inc., of Dalton, Ga.
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Lowe's stores nationwide between June 2013 and September 2013 for about $1 a square foot.
Made in
United States

What you should do

Consumers should immediately contact Shaw Industries to determine if their carpet is included in the recall and for instructions on returning the product for refund or replacement.

View the official CPSC notice