Cost Plus Recalls Silk Floor Mats Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus World Market
Recycled Silk Floor Mats
Recall Date: August 30th, 2012 Type: Home Decoration Units: About 17,000 Hazards:
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. Remedies:
Refund
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled floor mats and return them to any Cost Plus World Market store for a full refund.
Description
The recycled silk floor mats measure 2 ft. by 3 ft. They were sold in a variety of color stripe combinations. "World Market" and "SKU 441536" are printed on the mat's white care label sewn into the bottom of the mat.
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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.
Injuries:
Cost Plus is aware of one incident in which a tack was discovered in a mat by a consumer. No injuries have been reported.
Retailers:
Cost Plus World Market stores nationwide from June 2011 through May 2012 for about $17.