In fact, in February of this year, the CDC admitted that they mistakenly miscalculated the amount of formaldehyde emitted from Lumber Liquidators laminate flooring. In addition to formaldehyde safety concerns, Lumber Liqudators is also facing another suit about the quality of some bamboo flooring. Some are claiming that Lumber Liquidators’ Chinese-made laminate “just doesn’t emit harmful levels (of formaldehyde) in the home” and thus “there won’t be any sick people.” Some are claiming that Lumber Liquidators’ Chinese-made laminate “just doesn’t emit harmful levels (of formaldehyde) in the home” and thus “there won’t be any sick people.” Lumber Liquidators has recently come under criticism that its laminate wood flooring, which is produced in China, has high levels of formaldehyde, a chemical that can cause serious adverse health conditions for those exposed to it for extended periods of time. List of Lumber Liquidators Laminate Flooring Products Containing Elevated Levels of Formaldehyde March 6, 2015 at 12:52 PM The purpose of this document is to make a public repository of Lumber Liquidators laminate flooring products that have been tested and shown to contain elevated levels of formaldehyde. As more Lumber Liquidators lawsuits are filed, a multidistrict litigation has been set up in Virginia. The CDC's website has information on how to reduce exposure to formaldehyde, as well as some specific details for people who bought flooring from Lumber Liquidators. Lumber Liquidators, which has a store in Whitehall Township, has questioned the testing method "60 Minutes" used, but is also seeking to reassure customers by sending them formaldehyde test kits. Lumber Liquidators, one of largest flooring retailers in the country, has agreed to pay a $33-million penalty for misleading investors about formaldehyde-laced laminate flooring from China. And it’s that laminate that has hung like an albatross around Lumber Liquidators’ neck since 2015, when CBS’s 60 Minutes launched an investigation into the company’s supply chain, which revealed Chinese-made laminate floors sold by the retailer contained massive amounts of formaldehyde. It has been reported that Lumber Liquidators’ laminate flooring exceeds these limits and that the Chinese factories supplying the flooring mislabeled the products as meeting stringent health standards. Lumber Liquidators, Formaldehyde And Asbestos by Whitney Tilson, Seeking Alpha Summary. Long-term exposure to formaldehyde in workplaces has been linked to rare cancers of the nose and throat. The gist of the program’s investigation is that Lumber Liquidators had been selling wood laminate flooring made in China that contains high levels of formaldehyde. Feds: Harmful formaldehyde levels in Lumber Liquidators flooring. I have been living in a condo that has about 350 square feet of flooring furnished by Lumber Liquidators. That’s all well and good for the company, however, homeowners who installed Lumber Liquidators wood flooring with dangerous levels of formaldehyde aren’t off the hook so easily.