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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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 |