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FAB/Starpoint Recalls Circo Beaded Door Curtains Due to Risk of Strangulation; Sold Exclusively at Target is CPSC recall #11146, announced on March 1, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Circo pink door curtain is a set of two beaded door curtains, each of which is 12 inches wide and 72 inches long. The warnings on the packaging include: "Not for use in areas with children under 5 years of age. Plastic ornaments may pose strangulation or entanglement hazard. Not for use near cribs or playpens...". The photograph on the packaging shows an installed door curtain at the doorway of a girl's bedroom with pink wall color, child-themed lamp and clock. There is a CAUTION statement included in the installation instructions that states: "Do not tie bottom to form loops." The remedy is consumers should immediately take down the curtains and return them to any target store for a full refund or store credit.. Affected brand: FAB/Starpoint LLC.
The Circo pink door curtain is a set of two beaded door curtains, each of which is 12 inches wide and 72 inches long. The warnings on the packaging include: "Not for use in areas with children under 5 years of age. Plastic ornaments may pose strangulation or entanglement hazard. Not for use near cribs or playpens...". The photograph on the packaging shows an installed door curtain at the doorway of a girl's bedroom with pink wall color, child-themed lamp and clock. There is a CAUTION statement included in the installation instructions that states: "Do not tie bottom to form loops."
Affected products
Circo beaded door curtains
Recalled brands
FAB/Starpoint LLC
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take down the curtains and return them to any Target store for a full refund or store credit.
Recall date
March 1, 2011
CPSC recall #11146 covers FAB/Starpoint Recalls Circo Beaded Door Curtains Due to Risk of Strangulation; Sold Exclusively at Target, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 1, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Circo pink door curtain is a set of two beaded door curtains, each of which is 12 inches wide and 72 inches long. The warnings on the packaging include: "Not for use in areas with children under 5 years of age. Plastic ornaments may pose strangulation or entanglement hazard. Not for use near cribs or playpens...". The photograph on the packaging shows an installed door curtain at the doorway of a girl's bedroom with pink wall color, child-themed lamp and clock. There is a CAUTION statement included in the installation instructions that states: "Do not tie bottom to form loops."
The CPSC remedy for recall #11146 is consumers should immediately take down the curtains and return them to any target store for a full refund or store credit.. 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/2011/FABStarpoint-Recalls-Circo-Beaded-Door-Curtains-Due-to-Risk-of-Strangulation-Sold. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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