The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced recalls of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products unless otherwise instructed. For a complete list of recalled products, visit www.cpsc.gov.
Roman shades
Units: About 364,000
Importer: Louis Hornick & Co. Inc., of New York
Description: Dublin Energy Solution Roman shades with exposed inner cords on the back are recalled. Colors include navy, chocolate, khaki and cream.
Sold at: Bed Bath & Beyond stores nationwide and at www.bedbathandbeyond.com from August 2007 through September 2009 for $40 to $130.
Remedy: Contact Louis Hornick & Co. to receive a free repair kit.
Contact: Call 800-517-3612 or visit www.hornickindustries.com.
Faux suede Roman shades
Units: About 90,000
Importer: Hanover Direct Inc. (also known as Domestications), of Weehawken, N.J.
Manufacturer: Whole Space Industries LTD, of Centereach, N.Y.
Description: This recall involves all faux suede room darkening Roman shades with style number 12810A. The shades were sold in ivory, taupe, gold, plum, wine red, midnight blue, moss green and dark brown and have a head rail that measures 23, 27, 31, 35, 39 43 or 48 inches.
Sold at: www.domestications.com and through catalogs from January 2004 through December 2008 for $20 to $40.
Remedy: Contact Hanover Direct/Domestications for a free retrofit kit.
Contact: Call 800-524-0597 or visit www.domestications.com.
Roller blinds
Units: About 533,000
Distributor: IKEA Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa.
Description: This recall involves all ISDANS, TUPPLUR and ENJE roller blinds made of a solid or sheer fabric. They measure 24 to 79 inches wide, and have a metal top rail and a bead chain.
Sold at: IKEA stores nationwide from July 2005 through July 2009 for $10 to $55.
Remedy: Make sure the tension device provided is attached to the bead chain and installed into the wall or floor. If not attached, contact IKEA to receive a free repair kit.
Contact: Call 888-966-4532 or visit www.ikea-usa.com.
