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Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall of Roman Shades by Draper Inc. is CPSC recall #10074, announced on December 15, 2009. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves two models of Roman FlexShades - Roman-CL (clutch/manually operated by a bead-chain) and Roman-MO (motorized). They come in a variety of colors and fabric types and are custom sized/made to order. The shade has a wooden head rail and a 9" valance and four (or more) horizontal plastic stacking bars that are placed about 15 inches apart along the length of the fabric; each bar contains two plastic rings. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the roman shades and call draper for a free retrofit kit that removes both the operating cords and the exposed inner cords from the shades.. Affected brand: Draper Inc..
This recall involves two models of Roman FlexShades - Roman-CL (clutch/manually operated by a bead-chain) and Roman-MO (motorized). They come in a variety of colors and fabric types and are custom sized/made to order. The shade has a wooden head rail and a 9" valance and four (or more) horizontal plastic stacking bars that are placed about 15 inches apart along the length of the fabric; each bar contains two plastic rings.
Affected products
Roman Shades
Recalled brands
Draper Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the Roman shades and call Draper for a free retrofit kit that removes both the operating cords and the exposed inner cords from the shades.
Recall date
December 15, 2009
CPSC recall #10074 covers Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall of Roman Shades by Draper Inc., announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on December 15, 2009. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves two models of Roman FlexShades - Roman-CL (clutch/manually operated by a bead-chain) and Roman-MO (motorized). They come in a variety of colors and fabric types and are custom sized/made to order. The shade has a wooden head rail and a 9" valance and four (or more) horizontal plastic stacking bars that are placed about 15 inches apart along the length of the fabric; each bar contains two plastic rings.
The CPSC remedy for recall #10074 is consumers should immediately stop using the roman shades and call draper for a free retrofit kit that removes both the operating cords and the exposed inner cords from the shades.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Risk-of-Strangulation-Prompts-Recall-of-Roman-Shades-by-Draper-Inc. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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