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CPSCRecalled Jun 15, 2010 · #10263

Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Roll-Up Blinds by Chicology

Hazard

Strangulations can occur if 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.

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Description

This recall involves the French Antique Gold, Zen Moss, Tropic Ginger, and Kansas White roll-up blind models. The roll-up shades are gold, green, tan and white and are made from natural fiber-paper, jute, and polyester.

Product details

Product
Roll-up blinds
Type
Blinds, Shades & Cords
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Online retailers including Overstock.com, Bestwindowtreatments.com, Bedbathstore.com, Unbeatablesale.com, Bonton.com, Linensource.com, and Solutions.com from April 2006 through March 2010.
Made in
Taiwan

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the roll-up blinds and contact Chicology to obtain a free retrofit kit.

View the official CPSC notice