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Tween Brands Recalls Beaded Curtains Due to Risk of Entrapment and Strangulation; Sold Exclusively at Justice Stores

Reported: May 3, 2011 Initiated: May 3, 2011 #11211

Product Description

This recall involves two styles of Justice-brand beaded door curtains, the diamond beaded curtain, and the disco ball beaded curtain. These multi-colored curtains are used as a decorative divider in a doorway and measure 72 inches long. Each curtain is sold with two plastic mounting brackets, each measuring 12 inches wide. The name of the product is printed on the packaging and the curtains have tracking numbers 904598.1735 and 904597.1735 printed on labels located on one of the mounting brackets and on the packaging.

Reason for Recall

The beaded curtains are prone to entanglement. When an adult or child plays with or runs through the beaded curtains, the risks of entanglement and strangulation are posed.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled curtains and return them to any Justice store for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves two styles of Justice-brand beaded door curtains, the diamond beaded curtain, and the disco ball beaded curtain. These multi-colored curtains are used as a decorative divider in a doorway and measure 72 inches long. Each curtain is sold with two plastic mounting brackets, each measuring 12 inches wide. The name of the product is printed on the packaging and the curtains have tracking numbers 904598.1735 and 904597.1735 printed on labels located on one of the mounting brackets and on the packaging.. Recalled by Tween Brands Inc., d/b/a Justice, of New Albany, Ohio. Units affected: About 36,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The beaded curtains are prone to entanglement. When an adult or child plays with or runs through the beaded curtains, the risks of entanglement and strangulation are posed.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled curtains and return them to any Justice store for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 3, 2011. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 11211.