# Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Roman Shades by The Shade Store
> **CPSC recall** · 2011-06-30 · 11747 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 11747
- **Date:** 2011-06-30
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

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.

## Remedies

Repair

## Manufacturer(s)

The Shade Store, of Port Chester, N.Y.

## Retailer(s)

Five showroom locations and online at www.theshadestore.com from February 2006 through March 2011 for between $120 and $355 per shade.

## Country of manufacture

United States

## 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.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Risk-of-Strangulation-Prompts-Recall-to-Repair-Roman-Shades-by-The-Shade-Store)
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