IKEA Recalls Roller Blinds, all Roman Blinds and all Roll-Up Blinds Due to Risk of Strangulation

Roller, Roman, and Roll-Up blinds

Date of Recall
2010-06-10

CPSC Release Number
10-261

Manufactured In
India, Estonia, China, and Poland.

Company Phone Number
(888) 966-4532

Units
About 3,360,000 (about 790,000 Roman blinds were recalled in November 2008 and August 2009 and about 533,000 Roller blinds were

Distributor
IKEA Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa.

Sold By
IKEA stores nationwide from January 1998 through June 2009 for between $5 and $55.

Injuries/Incidents

Description
This recall involves roller blinds that do not have a tension device attached to the bead chain, all Roman blinds and all roll-up blinds.

HAZARD

Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the roller blinds that do not have a tension device attached to the chain, all Roman blinds and all roll-up blinds and return them to any IKEA store for a full refund. In a previous recall, IKEA reminded consumers who have roller blinds with a tension device attached to the bead chain to make sure the tension device is installed into the wall or floor. If the consumer has difficulty installing the tension device, contact IKEA for additional information.

Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact IKEA toll-free at (888) 966-4532 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.ikea-usa.com

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