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Product name Roman shades
Description 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. 
Problem 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. 
Distribution Five showroom locations and online at www.theshadestore.com from for $120 and $355 per shade. 
Company Window Covering Safety Council (WCSC) 800-506-4636; Web site www.windowcoverings.org 
Dates sold Between February 2006 through March 2011 
Date posted 07/01/2011 
Additional information For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission news release at www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml11/11747.html 
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