Product Recall Number: 15-047
Why was Roller Window Shades recalled?
A steel pin inserted into the idler on the shades can become dislodged and cause the shade to fall from the mounting bracket, posing a risk of injury from impact to the consumer.
Product Recall Number: 15-047
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2014-12-16
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Roller Window Shades
Description: A steel pin in the shade's idler can become dislodged and cause the shade to fall, posing a risk of injury from impact.
Hazard Description: A steel pin inserted into the idler on the shades can become dislodged and cause the shade to fall from the mounting bracket, posing a risk of injury from impact to the consumer.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 6,800
Incidents: WindowTex has received six reports of steel pins becoming dislodged from the window shade idler, causing some of the shades to fall. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers with the recalled window shades should immediately contact the place of purchase for instructions on how to schedule a service call for free replacement idlers. Consumers can also contact WindowTex for help identifying their authorized dealer. Authorized dealers are contacting all known purchasers.
Sold At: WindowTex authorized dealers nationwide from April 2014 through June 2014 for between $100 and $500.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: USA
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed