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Leather Shag Rugs Recalled by Chandra Rugs Due to Fire Hazard

Recalled July 16, 2009 · CPSC recall 09277 · Leather

Hazard

The rugs fail to meet federal flammability standard, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rugs. Consumers should contact Chandra Rugs to schedule a pick-up and to arrange for a store credit or a full refund.

Units

About 400

Incidents / injuries

None reported.

Description

This recall involves "Art Collection" leather shag rugs. The rugs included in this recall have the following style numbers. The style number can be located on the rug's label. Style Number Color Size ART3601-576 black 5' x 7'6" ART3601-79106 black 7'9" x 10'6" ART3601-79RD black 7'9" Round ART3602-576 brown 5' x 7'6" ART3602-79106 brown 7'9" x 10'6" ART3602-79RD brown 7'9" Round ART3603-576 ivory/tan 5' x 7'6" ART3603-79106 ivory/tan 7'9" x 10'6" ART3603-79RD ivory/tan 7'9" Round ART3604-576 orange/beige 5' x 7'6" ART3604-79106 orange/beige 7'9" x 10'6" ART3604-79RD orange/beige 7'9"

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rugs. Consumers should contact Chandra Rugs to schedule a pick-up and to arrange for a store credit or a full refund.

Contact

For additional information, contact Chandra Rugs collect at (770) 548-8188 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.chandrarugs.com. Consumers can also e-mail the firm at [email protected]

Product

Art Collection Leather Shag Rugs

Imported by

Chandra Rugs, of Adairsville, Ga.

Retailers

Furniture stores nationwide and by Internet retailers from December 2007 through May 2009 for between $280 and $615 (suggested retail price).

Made in

India

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →