CPSCGeneral Alert
Cost Plus Recalls Silk Floor Mats Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at ...
Published: August 30, 2012Recall ID: 12270Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The recalled silk mats can have a tack or staple woven into the fabric strips. The tack or staple can cut consumers, posing a laceration hazard.
Product Description & Identification
The recycled silk floor mats measure 2 ft. by 3 ft. They were sold in a variety of color stripe combinations. "World Market" and "SKU 441536" are printed on the mat's white care label sewn into the bottom of the mat.
Affected Products
Recycled Silk Floor Mats
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Cost-Plus-Recalls-Silk-Floor-Mats-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Cost-Plus-World-Market |
| Title | Cost Plus Recalls Silk Floor Mats Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus World Market |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12270.12270a.jpg |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12270.12270b.jpg |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12270.12270c.jpg |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12270.12270d.jpg |
| Hazards › Name | The recalled silk mats can have a tack or staple woven into the fabric strips. The tack or staple can cut consumers, posing a laceration hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Cost Plus is aware of one incident in which a tack was discovered in a mat by a consumer. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Recycled Silk Floor Mats |
| Products › Type | Home Decoration |
| Products › Category I D | 67781 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 17,000 |
| Recall I D | 1135 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled floor mats and return them to any Cost Plus World Market store for a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Cost Plus World Market stores nationwide from June 2011 through May 2012 for about $17. |
| Recall Date | 2012-08-30T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recycled silk floor mats measure 2 ft. by 3 ft. They were sold in a variety of color stripe combinations. "World Market" and "SKU 441536" are printed on the mat's white care label sewn into the bottom of the mat. |
| Distributors › Name | Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif. |
| Recall Number | 12270 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Cost Plus toll-free at (877) 967-5362 between 7 a.m. through 12 p.m. PT any day, or visit the firm's website at www.worldmarket.com and click on Product Recalls under Customer Service. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-04-13T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | India |