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

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.

Name of product: Area Rugs

Units: About 1,400

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

Remedy: 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.

Recall date: May 23, 2013

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

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.

Importers: Nourison Industries Inc., of Saddle Brook, N.J.

Manufactured in: China

Consumer 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.

Recall number: 13-198


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