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CPSC recall · Reported May 5, 2017

Springs Window Fashions Recalls Lithium Batteries Sold with Motorized Window Coverings Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)

The lithium batteries that power the motorized window coverings can overheat, leak or discharge, posing fire and burn hazards.

Recall #
17743
Affected scope
About 59,100 in the U.S. (in addition, about 2,100 were sold in Canada)
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Springs Window Fashions LLC, of Middleton, Wisc. (window coverings) recalled This recall involves custom motorized window coverings that were sold with Zeus brand AA ….

Springs Window Fashions Recalls Lithium Batteries Sold with Motorized Window Coverings Du… was recalled by Springs Window Fashions LLC, of Middleton, Wisc. (window coverings) in May 5, 2017. Reason: The lithium batteries that power the motorized window coverings can overheat, leak or discharge, posing fire …. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using and remove the Zeus brand batteries from the wind…. Verify recall #17743 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Springs Window Fashions LLC, of Middleton, Wisc. (window coverings) issued this CPSC recall-The lithium batteries that power the motorized window coverings can overheat, leak or discharge, posing fire ….

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May 5, 2017
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17743 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.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Product description

This recall involves custom motorized window coverings that were sold with Zeus brand AA lithium batteries. Window coverings with batteries included in this recall were sold under the Bali, Graber, and Signature Series brands, and as private labeled products of Blinds Galore and JCP Home. The custom window coverings include cellular, roller, Roman (fabric and natural shades), pleated, sheer and layered shades, and wood blinds. Only Zeus brand AA lithium batteries are included in this recall.

Reason for recall

The lithium batteries that power the motorized window coverings can overheat, leak or discharge, posing fire and burn hazards.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using and remove the Zeus brand batteries from the window coverings. Springs Window Fashions will ship batteries and instructions directly to consumers. Consumers can contact Springs Window Fashions for additional information.

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 17743
Date reported May 5, 2017
Date initiated May 5, 2017
Recalling firm Springs Window Fashions LLC, of Middleton, Wisc. (window coverings)
Affected scope About 59,100 in the U.S. (in addition, about 2,100 were sold in Canada)
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 and remove the Zeus brand batteries from the window coverings. Springs Window Fashions wi…

  • Check the recall number (17743) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves custom motorized window coverings that were sold with Zeus brand AA lithium batteries. Window coverings with batteries included in this recall were sold under the Bali, Graber, and Signature Series brands, and as private labeled products of Blinds Galore and JCP Home. The custom window coverings include cellular, roller, Roman (fabric and natural shades), pleated, sheer and layered shades, and wood blinds. Only Zeus brand AA lithium batteries are included in this recall.. Recalled by Springs Window Fashions LLC, of Middleton, Wisc. (window coverings). Units affected: About 59,100 in the U.S. (in addition, about 2,100 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The lithium batteries that power the motorized window coverings can overheat, leak or discharge, posing fire and burn hazards.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using and remove the Zeus brand batteries from the window coverings. Springs Window Fashions will ship batteries and instructions directly to consumers. Consumers can contact Springs Window Fashions for additional information.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 5, 2017. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 17743.
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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