Phil Vassil Rugs Recalls Flokati Rugs for Fire Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 06-559 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- June 19, 2006
- Brand
- Phil Vassil Rugs
- Category
- Furniture and home
- Products
- Wool Flokati Rugs
- Hazard
- Fire and burn hazard
- Hazard type
- Fire and burn
- Units
- 55 (About 18 were sold to consumers)
- Made in
- Greece
- Last updated by CPSC
- August 12, 2024
What was recalled
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."
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Wool Flokati Rugs · 55 (About 18 were sold to consumers) units
Photos from the recall notice

Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Phil Vassil Rugs Online Store at www.flokatirug.net from February 2006 through May 2006 for about $100.; Phil Vassil Rugs, of New York, N.Y..
Injuries or incidents reported
No injuries have been reported.
Consumer contact
Call Phil Vassil Rugs toll-free at (800) 844-5345 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or go to their Web site at www.flokatirug.net
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 294 recalls in the furniture and home category, 93 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Wool Flokati Rugs (55 (About 18 were sold to consumers) units). This recall includes Phil Vassil rugs with model numbers 1500 (white) and 2000 (black), which is written on the underside of the rugs.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Fire and burn hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Owners of the rug should stop using these rugs, and contact Phil Vassil Rugs. The company will provide the owners with a free replacement rug.
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