Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores recalls bamboo roll-up blinds with valances sold in 36"x72" and 48"x72" sizes due to risk of strangulation if a child's neck gets entangled with the lifting loop.
Strangulation can occur when 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.
Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores is recalling bamboo roll-up blinds with valances because they can cause strangulation if a child's neck gets caught in the lifting loop. This is especially dangerous for young children who might play with the blind's loops.
The lifting loop on the blind can slide off the side of the blind, causing a child's neck to become entangled in the loop. If a child places their neck between the lifting loop and the blind material, strangulation can occur.
Parents and caregivers of young children who own or use bamboo roll-up blinds with valances sold in 36"x72" or 48"x72" sizes are most at risk.
Check for bamboo roll-up blinds with valances sold in 36"x72" or 48"x72" sizes. These were sold at Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores locations.
Immediately stop using the roll-up blinds to prevent any risk of strangulation.
Take the product to the nearest Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores for a full refund.
Consumers should immediately stop using the roll-up blinds and return the product to the nearest Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores for a full refund.
The affected blinds are 36"x72" and 48"x72" sizes.
Check if it has a valance and was sold in 36"x72" or 48"x72" sizes at Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores.
Yes, the recall states that strangulation can occur if a child's neck gets entangled with the lifting loop.
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Subject: Recall 332 — Jo-... Bamboo Roll-up blinds with valance Hello, I own a Bamboo Roll-up blinds with valance that is covered by recall 332 from Jo-.... The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the roll-up blinds and return the product to the nearest Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores for a full refund. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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