CPSC Posts Recall to its Web Site

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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Nov 21, 2012, 11:45 ET

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that the following voluntary recall alert was posted in cooperation with the firm listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov.

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Company Name

Hunter Douglas Fabrication Co., of West Sacramento, Calif.

Product Name

Standard cordlock top-down/bottom-up Duette and Applause honeycomb shades; standard cordlock top-down/bottom-up Hunter Douglas pleated shades; Hunter Douglas Brilliance Privacy View pleated shades and standard cordlock Duette and Applause Duolite shades

Quantity

About 4,400 shades

Hazard

Some of the cords inside the breakaway cord stop were tied in a single knot which can prevent the cord stop from functioning as designed to break away. A child can become entangled in a cord loop and strangle.

CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908

SOURCE U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission