CPSCRecalled Dec 15, 2009 · #10075
Near Strangulation of Children Prompts Recall of Roman Shades by Louis Hornick & Co. Sold at Ross Stores
Hazard
Strangulation 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.
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Get started, freeDescription
This recall includes all sizes and colors of Newport Energy Solution Roman Shades sold by Ross Stores with exposed inner cords on the back. On the backside of the head rail, a small orange, black and white warning label sticker in English and Spanish which read in part, "Cords and bead chains can loop around child's neck and STRANGLE. Always keep cords ... to get to cords."
Product details
- Product
- Newport Energy Solution Roman Shades
- Type
- Blinds, Shades & Cords
- Manufacturer
- Not specified
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Ross Stores nationwide and from March 2009 through October 2009 for between $4 and $10.
- Made in
- China
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Roman shades and contact Louis Hornick & Company to receive a free repair kit.