Roll-up blinds
Published June 15, 2010
Summary
CPSC records recall 10263, published June 15, 2010. Reported units: About 6,200.
What's the hazard
Strangulations can occur if the lifting loop slides off the side of the blind and a child's neck becomes entangled on the free-standing loop or if a child places his/her neck between the lifting loop and the roll-up blind material.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the roll-up blinds and contact Chicology to obtain a free retrofit kit.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Chicology of Ontario, Calif.
- Distributor
- Online retailers including Overstock.com, Bestwindowtreatments.com, Bedbathstore.com, Unbeatablesale.com, Bonton.com, Linensource.com, and Solutions.com from April 2006 through March 2010.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Roll-up blinds recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 10263 on June 15, 2010. Reported hazard: Strangulations can occur if the lifting loop slides off the side of the blind and a child's neck becomes entangled on the free-standing loop or if a child places his/her neck between the lifting loop and the roll-up blind material.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the roll-up blinds and contact Chicology to obtain a free retrofit kit.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Chicology of Ontario, Calif..