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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Illinois Department of Public Health 535 West Jefferson Street Springfield, Illinois 62761 Phone 217-782-3300 Fax 217-782-3987 TTY 800-547-0466 Questions or Comments |