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Lutron Electronics Recalls Roman Shades Due to Strangulation Hazard is CPSC recall #16042, announced on November 24, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves hobbled-style, motorized or manual, custom-made Roman shades. They were made out of fabric mounted on a metal frame, manufactured between December 17, 2009 and July 23, 2015. Each shade has two to six vertical mesh lift bands that are 8 inches wide, secured by lift band clamps at the bottom of the shade, and a 1-inch wide vertical hobble tape running the length of the shade. Lutron Electronics Inc. and the manufacture date appear on a white label on the shade tube at the top of the shade; which can be located when the shade is fully extended. Consumers should contact Lutron Electronics if the label cannot be located. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled roman shades and contact lutron electronics for a full refund or a free replacement shade.. Affected brand: Lutron Electronics Co. Inc..
This recall involves hobbled-style, motorized or manual, custom-made Roman shades. They were made out of fabric mounted on a metal frame, manufactured between December 17, 2009 and July 23, 2015. Each shade has two to six vertical mesh lift bands that are 8 inches wide, secured by lift band clamps at the bottom of the shade, and a 1-inch wide vertical hobble tape running the length of the shade. Lutron Electronics Inc. and the manufacture date appear on a white label on the shade tube at the top of the shade; which can be located when the shade is fully extended. Consumers should contact Lutron Electronics if the label cannot be located.
Affected products
Roman shades
Recalled brands
Lutron Electronics Co. Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Roman shades and contact Lutron Electronics for a full refund or a free replacement shade.
Recall date
November 24, 2015
CPSC recall #16042 covers Lutron Electronics Recalls Roman Shades Due to Strangulation Hazard , announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 24, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves hobbled-style, motorized or manual, custom-made Roman shades. They were made out of fabric mounted on a metal frame, manufactured between December 17, 2009 and July 23, 2015. Each shade has two to six vertical mesh lift bands that are 8 inches wide, secured by lift band clamps at the bottom of the shade, and a 1-inch wide vertical hobble tape running the length of the shade. Lutron Electronics Inc. and the manufacture date appear on a white label on the shade tube at the top of the shade; which can be located when the shade is fully extended. Consumers should contact Lutron Electronics if the label cannot be located.
The CPSC remedy for recall #16042 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled roman shades and contact lutron electronics for a full refund or a free replacement shade.. 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/2016/Lutron-Electronics-Recalls-Roman-Shades. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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