# Near Strangulation of Child Prompts Recall of Roman Shades by Whole Space; Sold Exclusively by Hanover Direct/Domestications
> **CPSC recall** · 2009-10-27 · 10023 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 10023
- **Date:** 2009-10-27
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Faux Suede Roman Shades

## Hazards

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.

## Manufacturer(s)

Whole Space Industries LTD, of Centereach, N.Y.

## Retailer(s)

Hanover Direct/Domestications via internet at www.domestications.com and through catalog sales nationwide from January 2004 through December 2008 for between $20 and $40.

## Importer(s)

Hanover Direct Inc., (also known as Domestications) of Weehawken, N.J.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

This recall involves all Faux Suede room darkening Roman shades with style number 12810A. The shades were sold in Ivory, Taupe, Gold, Plum, Wine Red, Midnight Blue, Moss Green and Dark Brown and have a head rail that measures 23, 27, 31, 35, 39 43 or 48 inches. The shades have a sticker on the head rail with the letters "WS" and "style 12810A" is printed on the packaging box.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Near-Strangulation-of-Child-Prompts-Recall-of-Roman-Shades-by-Whole-Space-Sold-Exclusively-by-Hanover-DirectDomestications)
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