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Levolor Recalls Custom Cellular Shades Due to Strangulation Hazard (Recall Alert)

  • Representative photo of the Levolor cellular shade
  • Recalled Levolor cellular shade permanent cord connector
Name of Product:
Levolor Two-Corded Custom Cellular Shades
Hazard:

The pull cords are joined by a non-breakaway cord connector, which poses a strangulation hazard for small children.  

Remedy:
Repair
Recall Date:
July 11, 2019
Units:
About 30,000
Consumer Contact

Levolor at 800-752-9677 from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at recall@levolor.com or online at www.Levolor.com and click on Custom Cellular Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.

Recall Details

Description:

This recall involves the Levolor Two-Corded Custom Cellular window shades. The shades were sold in the following styles:

  • Bottom up single cell products (60 inches or less in width)
  • Bottom up double cell products (44 inches or less in width)
  • Top-Down/Bottom-Up or Day/Night corded products (42 inches or less in width)
  • Various custom cellular configurations of specialty shapes

The Levolor logo is printed on a sticker on the bottom rail. Manufacturing information, including the date of manufacture, is printed on a sticker on the head rail. Only units manufactured between 12/15/2018 and 04/30/2019 are included in the recall.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shades and contact Levolor for a free repair kit. Levolor is contacting purchasers directly.

Incidents/Injuries:

None reported.

Sold At:
Levolor dealers nationwide and online at www.levolor.com from December 2018 through April 2019 for between $65 and $1,125.
Importer(s):

Levolor Inc., of Atlanta, Ga.

Manufactured In:
Mexico
Recall number:
19-761
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