Reported Nov 24, 2015
Lutron Electronics Recalls Roman Shades Due to Strangulation Hazard
Lutron Electronics Co. Inc. of Coopersburg, Pa.
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Roman shades and contact Lutron Electronics for a full refund or a free replacement shade.
Firm contact: Lutron Electronics toll-free at 844-478-2033 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.lutron.com and click on Important Safety Notice.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Roman shades
- Amount recalled
- About 240 in United States
Where it was sold
Sold at 54 Electric (formerly, Pfeiffer Electric), Bekins, Burgin Drapery Workroom, Don Fillers & Associates (DFA), Rosenburg Power Window Treatments and other residential window shading dealers from December 2009 through July 2015 for between $675 and $8,000..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed ribbon (hobble tape) and the fabric on the backside of the shade or when a child pulls the tape out and wraps it around his/her neck.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: None reported.
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