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Rugs Recalled by Brumlow Mills Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at J.C. Penn...

Published: September 23, 2010Recall ID: 10757Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The large rugs fail to meet federal flammability standards and could ignite, posing the risk of fire and burn hazards to consumers. The small rugs fail to meet federal labeling requirements. Small rugs are not required to meet the federal flammability standard; however, they are required to be permanently labeled with the following statement: "FLAMMABLE (FAILS U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE STANDARD FF 2-70): SHOULD NOT BE USED NEAR SOURCES OF IGNITION."

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves "Zen design" polypropylene rugs in rust and sage colors. Zen rugs in other colors are not involved in this recall. Only rugs purchased from January 2010 through March 2010 are involved in this recall. Small Rugs Size Color 2'x3'3" Rust Sage 2'6"x3'10" Rust Sage 3'4"x5' Rust Sage 22"x60" Rust Sage Large Rugs Size Color 5'x8' Rust Sage 6' Sq Rust Sage 22"x108" Rust Sage 8'x10' Rust Sage

Affected Products

Zen Large and Small Room Rugs

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Rugs-Recalled-by-Brumlow-Mills-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-JC-Penney
TitleRugs Recalled by Brumlow Mills Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at J.C. Penney
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/b7213227f52648b5a8559d2a3baee90d.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Rust Rug
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/2858f35206d048ebbe519800efe0e18c.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled Sage Rug
Hazards › NameThe large rugs fail to meet federal flammability standards and could ignite, posing the risk of fire and burn hazards to consumers. The small rugs fail to meet federal labeling requirements. Small rugs are not required to meet the federal flammability standard; however, they are required to be permanently labeled with the following statement: "FLAMMABLE (FAILS U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE STANDARD FF 2-70): SHOULD NOT BE USED NEAR SOURCES OF IGNITION."
Injuries › NameNo injuries have been reported.
Products › NameZen Large and Small Room Rugs
Products › TypeCarpets/Rugs
Products › Category I D1875
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 1,000
Recall I D446
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled rugs. Consumers with large rugs should contact Brumlow Mills to obtain a replacement or refund. Consumers with small rugs should contact Brumlow Mills to obtain a new label including warning information. The firm is contacting all known users.
Retailers › NameJ.C. Penney's website and catalog from January 2010 through March 2010 for between $40 and $400.
Recall Date2010-09-23T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves "Zen design" polypropylene rugs in rust and sage colors. Zen rugs in other colors are not involved in this recall. Only rugs purchased from January 2010 through March 2010 are involved in this recall. Small Rugs Size Color 2'x3'3" Rust Sage 2'6"x3'10" Rust Sage 3'4"x5' Rust Sage 22"x60" Rust Sage Large Rugs Size Color 5'x8' Rust Sage 6' Sq Rust Sage 22"x108" Rust Sage 8'x10' Rust Sage
Recall Number10757
Manufacturers › NameBrumlow Mills, of Calhoun, Ga.
Consumer ContactFor additional information, call Brumlow Mills at (877) 879-0176 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryUnited States

Overview

  • Recalling FirmBrumlow Mills, of Calhoun, Ga.
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