Product Recall Number: 11-747
Why was recalled?
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.
Product Recall Number: 11-747
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2011-06-29
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: None Listed
Description: 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.
Hazard Description: 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.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: "About 45,000 Roman shades"
Incidents: None reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shades and call the Window Covering Safety Council (WCSC) for a free repair kit toll-free at (800) 506-4636 anytime or visitwww.windowcoverings.org. The Shade Store is contacting all known customers.
Sold At: Five showroom locations and online at www.theshadestore.com from February 2006 through March 2011 for between $120 and $355 per shade.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: "The Shade Store, of Port Chester, N.Y."
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: USA
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed