CPSC, Shaw Industries Inc. Announce Recall of Carpet Sold at Menards Stores
CPSC recall 05129. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Due to a manufacturing error, 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 carpet could ignite, posing a serious risk of burn injuries to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers with recalled carpet should contact Shaw Industries to arrange for free replacement carpeting and installation.
CPSC recall 05129 has the recall date 9 Mar 2005. The notice names the firm Shaw Industries. The recall has about 5,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Burn. CPSC gives the product type Carpets/Rugs.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 5,000 |
| Description | The recalled wall-to-wall carpet was manufactured by Shaw Industries 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. |
| Product | Shaw Industries' "Southern Breezes" Wall-to-Wall Carpet, About 5,000 square yards (about 700 individual units) of carpet, Carpets/Rugs |
| Sold at | Certain Menards stores in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin, from April 2004 through June 1, 2004, for $0.88 per square foot. |
| Manufacturer | Shaw Industries Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 5,000Median of 2005: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2005
- 323
- Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
- 18%
- Recalls of 2005 in the category Carpets/Rugs
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Shaw Industries
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2013 | Shaw Industries Recalls Carpet Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores |
| 6 May 2004 | CPSC, Shaw Industries Announce Recall of Flammable Carpet |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 05129The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 05129. https://recallregister.com/product/2893-cpsc-shaw-industries-inc-announce-recall-of-carpet-sold-at-menards-sto/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 05129 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Certain Menards stores in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin, from April 2004 through June 1, 2004, for $0.88 per square foot.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 05129?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 5,000 square yards (about 700 individual units) of carpet
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States