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Product name Basic Blindz(R) Window Blinds
Description This recall involves two inch Natural Faux Wood Plantation Blinds sold under the Basic Blindz(R) brand. The blinds have yellow steel top rail, also called the head rail, a cord tilter on the left side (to tilt the slats open or closed), and a double pull cord that meets at a cord connector and ends in a single cord on the right side (to raise and lower the blinds). Stickers inside the top rail state: "Springs Window Fashion LLC, Middleton, WI 53562," "Made in China," and "Manufacturing Date Code." Blinds with manufacturing date codes JX, JY, JZ, KO, KP, KQ, KR, KS, and KT are included in the recall. 
Problem The window blinds have a pull cord that is looped, posing a strangulation hazard to young children. 
Distribution Lowe's stores. 
Company Springs Window Fashions - 866-305-8652; Web site - www.springswindowfashions.com 
Dates sold March 2007 through July 2007. 
Date posted 08/03/2007 
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