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Product recall · CPSCFebruary 20, 2025Highest risk
Shadeks ShadesU Roller Window Shades Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards and Risk of Serious Injury or Death
The notice asks people to return it — see below for how.
What’s wrong
The recalled window blinds have long operating cords that can cause death or serious injury to children, due to strangulation and entanglement hazards. The window blinds are in violation of the federal regulations for window coverings and present a substantial product hazard. The window blinds also violate federal regulations for labeling of window coverings.
The Recall Registry rates this highest risk — Strangulation risk.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should immediately put the window blind cords up and away from children and contact Shadeks for instructions to return the shades for a free repair. Shadeks will remove the long operating cord and update the shades to a cordless design. Consumers will need to provide their contact information and address to receive a free shipping label. Amazon is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Who to contact: Shadeks toll-free at 866-267-4233 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at info@shadesu.com, or online at www.shadesu.com/recall for more information.
The product
This recall involves ShadesU Roller Window Shades sold exclusively on Amazon.com. The roller blinds were sold in multiple colors with sizes ranging from a width of 20 to 90 inches and height of 72 inches. "ShadesU" is printed on the label sticker on the right side of the bottom rail of the blinds.
Details
- Units affected
- About 15,500
- Recall date
- February 20, 2025
- Brand
- Shadeks LLC, of Bensalem, Pennsylvania
- Injuries reported
- None reported
Online at Amazon.com from June 2024 through September 2024 for between $34 and $170.
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: “Shadeks Recalls ShadesU Roller Window Shades Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards and Risk of Serious Injury or Death; Violation of Federal Regulations for Window Coverings; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com”
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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