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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 16042

Roman shades

Published November 24, 2015 · Recall initiated: November 24, 2015

What's the hazard

Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed ribbon (hobble tape) and the fabric on the backside of the shade or when a child pulls the tape out and wraps it around his/her neck.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Roman shades and contact Lutron Electronics for a full refund or a free replacement shade.

Recall details

Brand
Lutron Electronics Co. Inc., of Coopersburg, Pa.
Manufacturer
Lutron Electronics Co. Inc., of Coopersburg, Pa.
Distributor
54 Electric (formerly, Pfeiffer Electric), Bekins, Burgin Drapery Workroom, Don Fillers & Associates (DFA), Rosenburg Power Window Treatments and other residential window shading dealers from December 2009 through July 2015 for between $675 and $8,000.
Country
US
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