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CPSC, Shaw Industries Announce Recall of Flammable Carpet

CPSC · 04549 · published 2004-05-06

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Hazard

Due to a manufacturing error that over-treated the carpet with a "soil-resist" application, the carpet could readily ignite, presenting a serious risk of burn injuries. The recalled carpet violates the federal Flammable Fabrics Act.

Remedy

Shaw Industries corrected the manufacturing error and will replace the recalled carpet with the same or comparable carpet.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the CPSC record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or CPSC. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

Shaw Industries Inc., of Dalton, Georgia

Tuftex Wall-to-Wall Carpet

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