CPSC recall 16705
Window shades
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2015-11-03
On 2015-11-03 the CPSC announced a recall of Window shades by Carra Imports, citing cellular, Roller and Soft Horizontal Shades: Strangulation can occur when the shade's continuous loop pull cord or bead chain is not attached to the wall with a tension device and….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16705 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2015-11-03 |
| Published | 2015-11-03 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Carra Imports |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Window shades | This recall involves custom made-to-order cellular, roller, soft horizontal and Roman style solar shades. The shades were sold in a variety of custom sizes and colors. The shades do not have any identifying labels or markings on the products.
Reason
Cellular, Roller and Soft Horizontal Shades: Strangulation can occur when the shade's continuous loop pull cord or bead chain is not attached to the wall with a tension device and a child's neck becomes entangled in the free-standing loop. Roman Shades: Strangulation can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the shade or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Window-Shades-Recalled-by-Carra-Imports
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