Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Faux Wood Blinds by American Vintage Group
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-396.
This recall involves various sized custom Faux Wood Blinds with 2" slats in two colors - silk white and pearl. The recall only involves custom-sized Faux Wood Blinds. The pull cord with breakaway device is on the right side while two single cords on the left side control the open/close feature of the slats. There is a label inside the head rail that states "NIENMADE China" and a second label inside the head rail with a manufacturing code beginning with the letters "MFG" followed by four numbers. A warning label on the bottom rail states, "Cords and bead chains can loop around a child's neck and STRANGLE."
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-396.
Consumers should immediately stop using these faux wood blinds and contact American Vintage to schedule an appointment for on-site repair of their blinds.
✅ 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 Dealers In Texas From April 2009 Through September 2009 For Between About $45 To $65 Per Blind. 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.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-396.
For additional information, contact American Vintage toll-free at (866) 831-1524 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.AmericanVintagegroup.com
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Various Blind Dealers In Texas From April 2009 Through September 2009 For Between About $45 To $65 Per Blind. Recall FAQ
Various Blind Dealers In Texas From April 2009 Through September 2009 For Between About $45 To $65 Per Blind. is the subject of a consumer products recall: Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Faux Wood Blinds by American Vintage Group. The notice was published on December 17, 2009 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 1,100 units are potentially affected.