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Near Strangulations of Child Prompts Recall to Repair Roman Shades and Roll-Up Blinds by JCPenney

Date: December 15, 2009
Company: JCPenney Stores, JCPenney Custom Decorating, Catalog and www.jcp.com since
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should stop using the recalled Roman shades and roll-up blinds immediately and contact the Window Covering Safety Council for a free repair kit at (800) 506-4636 anytime or visit www.windowcoverings.org

Affected Products

This recall involves all styles and sizes of Roman shades and roll-up blinds sold by JCPenney.

Why Was This Recalled?

Roman Shades: Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. Roll-Up Blinds: Strangulations can occur if the lifting loop slides off the side of the blind and a child's neck becomes entangled on the free-standing loop or if a child places his/her neck between the lifting loop and the roll-up blind material.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About JCPenney Stores, JCPenney Custom Decorating, Catalog and www.jcp.com since

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report