RecallFeb 20, 2025· All ages
Shadeks ShadesU Roller Window Shades
Official title: Shadeks Recalls ShadesU Roller Window Shades Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards and Risk of Serious Injury or Death; Violation of Federal Regulations for Window Coverings; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com
Shadeks is recalling ShadesU Roller Window Shades sold exclusively on Amazon.com. The shades have long operating cords that can cause death or serious injury to children due to strangulation and entanglement hazards, and they violate federal regulations for window coverings and their labeling.
What to do
Consumers should immediately put the window blind cords up and away from children and contact Shadeks for instructions to return the shades for a free repair. Shadeks will remove the long operating cord and update the shades to a cordless design. Consumers will need to provide their contact information and address to receive a free shipping label. Amazon is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Contact: Shadeks toll-free at 866-267-4233 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at info@shadesu.com, or online at www.shadesu.com/recall for more information.
How common was it?
Thousands to tens of thousands sold. Worth a quick check.
Official notice
CPSC's own wording, unchanged.
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From the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, recalled Feb 20, 2025. The summary above is ours; for anything that matters, go by the official notice. Had a problem with this product? Report it at SaferProducts.gov.
