# CPSC, Hellenic Rug Imports Announce Recall of Flammable Rugs
> **CPSC recall** · 2005-03-22 · 05556 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 05556
- **Date:** 2005-03-22
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Hellenic Rug Imports' "Mazarakis Flokati 3A" and "Mazarakis Floco" white flokati rugs

## Hazards

Certain rugs distributed from January 2003 through February 2004 fail to meet the federal mandatory standard for flammability under the Flammable Fabrics Act. If the rugs ignite, they may not self-extinguish, presenting a risk of burn injuries.

## Manufacturer(s)

Hellenic Rug Imports, of Brooklyn, N.Y.

## Retailer(s)

Web and catalog retailers nationwide, from January 2003 through February 2004, for between $179 and $299.

## Country of manufacture

Greece

## Description

The recalled "Mazarakis" rugs are white only. Two models/sizes are recalled: "Mazarakis Flokati 3A" measuring 5 feet by 7 feet, pile and backing 100 percent New Zealand wool and "Mazarakis Floco" measuring 5 feet, 6 inches by 8 feet, 6 inches, 100 percent New Zealand wool pile and 100 percent Polypropylene backing.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Hellenic-Rug-Imports-Announce-Recall-of-Flammable-Rugs)
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