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Product name Newport Energy Solution Roman Shades by Louis Hornick & Co. Sold at Ross Stores
Description This recall includes all sizes and colors of Newport Energy Solution Roman Shades sold in 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." 
Problem 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. 
Distribution Ross Stores nationwide for between $4 and $10. 
Company Louis Hornick & Company 800-517-3612; Web site: www.hornickindustries.com 
Dates sold March 2009 through October 2009 
Date posted 12/15/2009 
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