Near Strangulation of Child Prompts Recall of Roman Shades by Whole Space; Sold Exclusively by Hanover Direct/Domestications

Active Recall Announced October 27, 2009 CPSC #10023

Quick answer

Near Strangulation of Child Prompts Recall of Roman Shades by Whole Space; Sold Exclusively by Hanover Direct/Domestications is CPSC recall #10023, announced on October 27, 2009. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the roman shades and contact the window covering safety council at (800) 506-4636 anytime for free repair kits or visit www.windowcoverings.org. Affected brands: Whole Space Industries LTD, Hanover Direct Inc., (also known as Domestications) of Weehawken, N.J..

Hazard

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.

Affected products

Faux Suede Roman Shades

Recalled brands

Whole Space Industries LTD, Hanover Direct Inc., (also known as Domestications) of Weehawken, N.J.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the Roman shades and contact the Window Covering Safety Council at (800) 506-4636 anytime for free repair kits or visit www.windowcoverings.org

Recall date

October 27, 2009

Categories

Blinds, Shades & Cords

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #10023?

CPSC recall #10023 covers Near Strangulation of Child Prompts Recall of Roman Shades by Whole Space; Sold Exclusively by Hanover Direct/Domestications, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 27, 2009. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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.

What is the remedy for recall #10023?

The CPSC remedy for recall #10023 is consumers should immediately stop using the roman shades and contact the window covering safety council at (800) 506-4636 anytime for free repair kits or visit www.windowcoverings.org. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Near Strangulation of Child Prompts Recall of Roman Shades by Whole Space; Sold Exclusively by Hanover Direct/Domestications on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Near-Strangulation-of-Child-Prompts-Recall-of-Roman-Shades-by-Whole-Space-Sold-Exclusively-by-Hanover-DirectDomestications. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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