Phil Vassil Rugs Recalls Flokati Rugs for Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2006-06-19 · 06559
Hazards
These rugs fail to meet the federal mandatory standard for flammability under the Flammable Fabrics Act and could ignite, presenting a risk of burn injuries.
Recall
Number
06559
Date
2006-06-19
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Wool Flokati Rugs
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Phil Vassil Rugs, of New York, N.Y.
Retailer(s)
Phil Vassil Rugs Online Store at www.flokatirug.net from February 2006 through May 2006 for about $100.
Country of manufacture
Greece
Description
This recall includes Phil Vassil rugs with model numbers 1500 (white) and 2000 (black), which is written on the underside of the rugs. The units are 5 feet by 7 feet, and are made of 100 percent wool. The rugs bear an adhesive label that reads, in part, ".FLOKATI RUG.HAND MADE PURE WOOL.MADE IN GREECE.SIZE APPROX. 5 X 7 FT.QUALITY 1500GR/CM."