CPSC2012-08-30
Cost Plus Recalls Silk Floor Mats Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus World Market
Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif.
Hazard
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.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled floor mats and return them to any Cost Plus World Market store for a full refund.
Sold at
Cost Plus World Market stores nationwide from June 2011 through May 2012 for about $17.
Affected count
About 17,000
Injuries reported
Cost Plus is aware of one incident in which a tack was discovered in a mat by a consumer. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
India
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Recycled Silk Floor Mats
Consumer 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.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Cost-Plus-Recalls-Silk-Floor-Mats-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Cost-Plus-World-MarketDon't want to check this manually?
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