Roller Window Shades
CPSC Recall #15-047 — December 16, 2014
Product
Roller Window Shades
Description
A steel pin in the shade's idler can become dislodged and cause the shade to fall, posing a risk of injury from impact.
Hazard
A steel pin inserted into the idler on the shades can become dislodged and cause the shade to fall from the mounting bracket, posing a risk of injury from impact to the consumer.
Incidents / Injuries
WindowTex has received six reports of steel pins becoming dislodged from the window shade idler, causing some of the shades to fall. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers with the recalled window shades should immediately contact the place of purchase for instructions on how to schedule a service call for free replacement idlers. Consumers can also contact WindowTex for help identifying their authorized dealer. Authorized dealers are contacting all known purchasers.
Units Affected
About 6,800
Sold At
WindowTex authorized dealers nationwide from April 2014 through June 2014 for between $100 and $500.
Manufactured In
USA