CPSCMay 23, 2013

Nourison Rugs recall: Fire Hazard

Nourison Recalls Rugs Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot

Why was Nourison Rugs recalled?

The rugs fail to meet federal flammability standards, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rugs and contact Nourison for instructions on how to return the rug for a full refund or replacement, including shipping. Contact: Nourison at (800) 223-1110 ext. 2358 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.nourison.com, then click on Recall Information at the bottom of the page for more information.

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
Area Rugs
Company
Nourison Industries Inc., of Saddle Brook, N.J.
Quantity
About 1,400
Sold at
The Home Depot stores in the following regions: Washington D.C.; San Diego, Calif.; San Francisco, Calif.; Las Vegas, Nev. and Houston, Texas in September 2012 for between $179 and $389.
Recall date
May 23, 2013
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Nourison-branded I-CANDI collection polyester shag rugs. They were sold in one color, denim, consisting of a mix of dark blue, light blue and grey shades. The rugs measure 5 by 7 feet and 7 feet 6 inches by 9 feet 6 inches. "ICANDI COLLECTION" and "Nourison" are printed in black on a label affixed to the back of the rug.

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