CPSCSeptember 11, 2008

Rugs Sold Exclusively at JC Penney Recalled by JLA Home

Rugs Sold Exclusively at JC Penney Recalled by JLA Home Due to Fire Hazard

Why was Rugs Sold Exclusively at JC Penney Recalled by JLA Home recalled?

The rugs do not meet the federal flammability standard for small rugs and do not have the required flammability warning label.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should contact JLA Home to receive a warning label to be affixed to the backside of the rug, or consumers can contact JLA home for instructions on returning the rug for a full refund. Contact: For additional information, contact JLA Home toll-free at (866) 456-8852 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.jlahome.com

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Zebra Rug
Company
JLA Home, of Plano, Texas
Quantity
About 2,900
Sold at
The J.C. Penney Web site and catalog from December 2007 through July 2008 for between $50 and $70.
Recall date
September 11, 2008
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled rug measures 30" x 54" and has a black-and-white zebra skin design. The rug was sold under J.C. Penney item number MF728-1050, which is located on the product's packaging.

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