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Product recall · CPSCJuly 11, 2019Highest risk
Levolor Custom Cellular Shades Due to Strangulation Hazard (Recall Alert)
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The pull cords are joined by a non-breakaway cord connector, which poses a strangulation hazard for small children.
The Recall Registry rates this highest risk — Strangulation risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shades and contact Levolor for a free repair kit. Levolor is contacting purchasers directly.
Who to contact: Levolor at 800-752-9677 from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at recall@levolor.com or online at www.Levolor.com and click on Custom Cellular Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.
The product
This recall involves the Levolor Two-Corded Custom Cellular window shades. The shades were sold in the following styles: Bottom up single cell products (60 inches or less in width) Bottom up double cell products (44 inches or less in width) Top-Down/Bottom-Up or Day/Night corded products (42 inches or less in width) Various custom cellular configurations of specialty shapes The Levolor logo is printed on a sticker on the bottom rail. Manufacturing information, including the date of manufacture, is printed on a sticker on the head rail. Only units manufactured between 12/15/2018 and 04/30/2019 are included in the recall.
Details
- Units affected
- About 30,000
- Recall date
- July 11, 2019
- Brand
- Levolor Inc., of Atlanta, Ga.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
Levolor dealers nationwide and online at www.levolor.com from December 2018 through April 2019 for between $65 and $1,125.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Levolor Recalls Custom Cellular Shades Due to Strangulation Hazard (Recall Alert)”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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