Blinds To Go Recalls Window Shades Due to Strangulation Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2015-03-31 · 15106
Hazards
The shade's chain or cord loop can slip out of the hold-down device, posing a strangulation hazard for small children.
Recall
Number
15106
Date
2015-03-31
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Blinds To Go custom-made window shades
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Blinds To Go of Lakewood, New Jersey
Retailer(s)
Blinds To Go showrooms and online at www.blindstogo.com from January 2009 to November 2014 for between $60 and $770.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
The recalled custom-made shades have a hold-down device for the cord that is a clear, P-shaped plastic hook. The cord or chain loop of the window shades clips into the device. The hook is screwed to the side of the wall or window during installation. It was shipped with the Blinds To Go custom-made roller shades with Sidewinders; Smartlift pleated and cellular shades; Panel Tracks shades and Serenity shades.