Death of Child Prompts Recall of Window Blinds by Blind Xpress
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1138.
This recall involves all Blind Xpress custom-made vertical blinds that do not have a cord-tensioning device that attaches to the wall or floor, as well as all horizontal blinds that do not have inner cord stop devices.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1138.
CPSC urges consumers to immediately stop using the window coverings and contact the Window Covering Safety Council (WCSC) to receive a free repair kit. For more information, contact the WCSC toll-free at (800) 506-4636 anytime or visit www.windowcoverings.org
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Various Blind Specialty Stores In Michigan, Ohio And Indiana From January 1995 Through December 2011 For Between $16 And $380. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
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Various Blind Specialty Stores In Michigan, Ohio And Indiana From January 1995 Through December 2011 For Between $16 And $380. Recall FAQ
Various Blind Specialty Stores In Michigan, Ohio And Indiana From January 1995 Through December 2011 For Between $16 And $380. is the subject of a children's products recall: Death of Child Prompts Recall of Window Blinds by Blind Xpress. The notice was published on September 6, 2012 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 139,000 units are potentially affected.