# Near Strangulation Prompts Recall of Roman and Roller Shades by Smith+Noble
> **CPSC recall** · 2010-07-22 · 10307 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 10307
- **Date:** 2010-07-22
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Roman and Roller shades

## Hazards

Roman Shades: Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the shade or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. Roller Shades: Strangulation can occur if the shade's continuous loop cord is not attached to the wall with the tension device provided and a child's neck becomes entangled in the free-standing loop.

## Retailer(s)

Smith+Noble online at www.smithandnoble.com and through catalog sales nationwide from 1998 through April 2010 for between $100 and $1,600, depending on custom size and options.

## Country of manufacture

China; Mexico; United States

## Description

This recall involves all roller shades that do not have a tension device attached to the continuous loop cord and all custom, made-to-order Roman shades. Brand names include Smith+Noble, Christopher Lowell by Smith+Noble, Jessitt Gold, Shop Blinds and Window Elements.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Near-Strangulation-Prompts-Recall-of-Roman-and-Roller-Shades-by-SmithNoble)
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