CPSCRecalled Jun 30, 2011 · #11747
Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Roman Shades by The Shade Store
Hazard
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.
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This recall involves custom-made Roman shades. The shades were made out of fabric and of woven wood. The shades do not have any permanent markings.
Product details
- Product
- Roman shades
- Type
- Window Shades and Venetian Blinds and Indoor Shutters
- Manufacturer
- The Shade Store, of Port Chester, N.Y.
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Five showroom locations and online at www.theshadestore.com from February 2006 through March 2011 for between $120 and $355 per shade.
- Made in
- United States
What you should do
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 visit www.windowcoverings.org. The Shade Store is contacting all known customers.