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Colony Carpets Stops Sale Carpets & Rugs

CPSC recall 76005. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Fire & Fire-Related Burn

CPSC recall 76005 has the recall date 5 Feb 1976. The notice names a person as the firm, and this site does not show the name. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Carpets/Rugs.

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CPSC recall 76005: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Colony Carpets Stops Sale Carpets & Rugs NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 1976 Release # 76-005 CPSC Provisionally Accepts Consent Agreement With Colony Carpets, Inc., Dalton, Georgia WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 5) -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission today announced that it has provisionally accepted a consent agreement prohibiting Colony Carpets, Inc., Dalton, Georgia, from manufacturing or selling any carpets or rugs which fail to meet the requirements of the Standard for the Surface Flammability of Carpets and Rugs (IX FF l-70) of the Flammable Fabrics Act. The agreement cites 62 rolls of "301, Shalimar" shag carpeting with a jute back, offered in a variety of colors, which were manufactured and sold nationwide by Colony Carpets, between April 16, 1971, and April 1, 1972. The 62 rolls were re-dyed by the finishers without the knowledge of Colony Carpets, who maintain that the re-dying process affected the flame-retardant characteristics of the carpeting. Colony Carpets, as part of the provisional order, is to notify all customers who have purchased or to…
ProductColony Carpets Shalimar shag carpeting, Carpets/Rugs
FirmThe CPSC notice gives the name of a person as the firm. This site does not show the names of persons.

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1976: not given
CPSC recalls of 1976
27
Recalls of 1976 with one of the same hazards
48%
Recalls of 1976 in the category Carpets/Rugs
15%

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 76005. https://recallregister.com/product/3854-colony-carpets-stops-sale-carpets-rugs/. 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 76005 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 76005 has no incident or injury text.