Roman Shades and Roll-up Blinds
Published January 13, 2009
Summary
CPSC records recall 09090, published January 13, 2009. Reported units: About 692,400.
What's the hazard
Roman Shades: These shades have a looped pull cord and exposed inner cords on the back of the shade. Looped pull cords and exposed inner cords on roman shades present a strangulation hazard. Roll-up Blinds: These blinds have a looped pull cord and two lifting cord loops that run around the bottom rail. Looped pull cords and exposed lifting loops on roll-up blinds present a strangulation hazard to young children.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled window blinds/shades and return the product to any Cost Plus/World Market store to obtain a full refund.
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Recall details
- Distributor
- Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Roman Shades and Roll-up Blinds recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 09090 on January 13, 2009. Reported hazard: Roman Shades: These shades have a looped pull cord and exposed inner cords on the back of the shade. Looped pull cords and exposed inner cords on roman shades present a strangulation hazard. Roll-up Blinds: These blinds have a looped pull cord and two lifting cord loops that run around the bottom rail. Looped pull cords and exposed lifting loops on roll-up blinds present a strangulation hazard to young children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled window blinds/shades and return the product to any Cost Plus/World Market store to obtain a full refund.