Green Mountain Vista Inc. Recalls Roman Shades due to Risk of Strangulation

Strangulations 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 i…

Recall #: 11007
Affected scope: About 200,000

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Green Mountain Vista, Inc. of Williston, Vt. recalled This recall involves all Green Mountain Vista Roman shades. These shades have a small sew….

Green Mountain Vista Inc. Recalls Roman Shades due to Risk of Strangulation was recalled by Green Mountain Vista, Inc. of Williston, Vt. in October 7, 2010. Reason: Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on th…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the Roman shades and contact the Window Covering …. Verify recall #11007 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Green Mountain Vista, Inc. of Williston, Vt. issued this CPSC recall-Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on th….

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agency class: October 7, 2010
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #11007 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

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Product description

This recall involves all Green Mountain Vista Roman shades. These shades have a small sewn-on label on the back side of the shade with RN#107875.

Reason for recall

Strangulations 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.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the Roman shades and contact the Window Covering Safety Council (WCSC) for a free repair kit at (800) 506-4636 anytime or visit www.windowcoverings.org

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	11007
Date reported	October 7, 2010
Date initiated	October 7, 2010
Recalling firm	Green Mountain Vista, Inc. of Williston, Vt.
Affected scope	About 200,000
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the Roman shades and contact the Window Covering Safety Council (WCSC) for a free repair …

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

This recall involves all Green Mountain Vista Roman shades. These shades have a small sewn-on label on the back side of the shade with RN#107875.. Recalled by Green Mountain Vista, Inc. of Williston, Vt.. Units affected: About 200,000.

Why was this product recalled? ▼

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should immediately stop using the Roman shades and contact the Window Covering Safety Council (WCSC) for a free repair kit at (800) 506-4636 anytime or visit www.windowcoverings.org

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 7, 2010. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 11007.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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