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CPSC, Hellenic Rug Imports Announce Recall of Flammable Rugs

Date: March 22, 2005
Company: Hellenic Rug Imports, of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Hellenic Rug Importers to arrange for a free replacement.

Affected Products

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.

Why Was This Recalled?

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.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Hellenic Rug Imports, of Brooklyn, N.Y.

Hellenic Rug Imports, of Brooklyn, N.Y. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report