Roman Shades
Published December 15, 2009
Summary
CPSC records recall 10068, published December 15, 2009. Reported units: About 290,000.
What's the hazard
Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled Roman shades immediately and contact the Window Covering Safety Council for a free repair kit.
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Recall details
- Distributor
- All Strong Industry (USA) Inc., of Ontario, Calif.
- Country
- US
Related recalls
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- CPSCRoman Shades and Paxton Roller ShadesDecember 15, 2009
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Questions about this recall
Was Roman Shades recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 10068 on December 15, 2009. Reported hazard: Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the recalled Roman shades immediately and contact the Window Covering Safety Council for a free repair kit.