Tristar Products Recalls AquaRug Shower Rugs Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6636.
This recall involves Aqua Rugs with four plastic suction cups. The rugs are intended to provide a slip-resistant surface in the shower or bathtub. The rugs were sold in beige and clear, and in two sizes: 29.5 inches by 17.25 inches for use in the bathtub, and 21.75 inches by 19.75 inches for use in a shower stall. The rugs have a plastic border and only four plastic suction cups, one affixed to the underside of each corner of the rug. "AquaRug" and "As Seen On TV" are printed on the front of the cardboard packaging.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6636.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shower rugs and contact Tristar for instructions on how to dispose of the rugs and to obtain a free replacement rug.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Bed Bath & Beyond, Dollar General And Other Retail Stores Nationwide, Online At Amazon.com And Buyaquarug.com, By Tristar Through Direct Response Television Commercials, And Through A Live Television Show On Qvc, From July 2012 To September 2015 For Between $18 And $28. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6636.
Tristar Products toll-free at 888-770-7125 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.tristarproductsinc.com and click on "Aqua Rug Recall" for more information.
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Bed Bath & Beyond, Dollar General And Other Retail Stores Nationwide, Online At Amazon.com And Buyaquarug.com, By Tristar Through Direct Response Television Commercials, And Through A Live Television Show On Qvc, From July 2012 To September 2015 For Between $18 And $28. Recall FAQ
Bed Bath & Beyond, Dollar General And Other Retail Stores Nationwide, Online At Amazon.com And Buyaquarug.com, By Tristar Through Direct Response Television Commercials, And Through A Live Television Show On Qvc, From July 2012 To September 2015 For Between $18 And $28. is the subject of a bath & plumbing recall: Tristar Products Recalls AquaRug Shower Rugs Due to Fall Hazard. The notice was published on January 28, 2016 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 1 units are potentially affected.