CPSC & Shaw Recall Carpet Sold at Menards

Washington, DC, March 9--The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission in cooperation with Shaw Industries, today announced a voluntary recall of about 5,000 square yards of carpet sold exclusively to Menards. The carpet involved is "Southern Breezes". It was recalled due to an uneven application of a latex pre-coat treatment containing a flame retardant was applied to the carpet backing. As a result, the carpet does not meet flammability standards as required under the federal Flammable Fabrics Act. The recalled wall-to-wall carpet was manufactured exclusively for sale by Menard Inc. in its Menards stores. The recalled carpet was sold under the Menard style number 75123 and style name "Southern Breezes" in the colors Toast, Midnight and Clove.

Related Topics:Shaw Industries Group, Inc.

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