Cost Plus Silk Floor Mats recall: Laceration Hazard
Cost Plus Recalls Silk Floor Mats Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus World Market
Why was Cost Plus Silk Floor Mats recalled?
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.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled floor mats and return them to any Cost Plus World Market store for a full refund. 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.
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
- Recycled Silk Floor Mats
- Company
- Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif.
- Quantity
- About 17,000
- Sold at
- Cost Plus World Market stores nationwide from June 2011 through May 2012 for about $17.
- Recall date
- August 30, 2012
- Incidents / injuries
- Cost Plus is aware of one incident in which a tack was discovered in a mat by a consumer. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product 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.