Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Victoria Classics Roman Shades; Sold Exclusively by Target Stores
CPSC recall 09327. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. Exposed operating cords can knot or tangle creating a strangulation loop.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled roman shades and contact Victoria Classics to receive a free repair kit.
CPSC recall 09327 has the recall date 26 Aug 2009. The notice names the firm Risk of Strangulation Prompts. The recall has about 163,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2009 has 10,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Strangulation. CPSC gives the product type Blinds, Shades & Cords.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 163,000 |
| Description | This recall includes two styles of shades - Thermal Sailcloth and Matchstick Bamboo roman Shades - all have a small sewn-in label on the back that reads "home, Made in China." The shades measure about 64 inches long. The widths of the thermal shades are 23, 27, 31 and 35 inches and were sold in coffee, red, ivory and tan. The widths of the Matchstick roman shades are 23, 27, 31, 35 and 36 inches and are brown. |
| Product | Thermal Sailcloth and Matchstick Bamboo Roman Shades, About 163,000, Blinds, Shades & Cords |
| Sold at | Target stores and at Target.com nationwide from September 2008 through June 2009 for between $15 and $40. |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 163,000Median of 2009: 10,000
- CPSC recalls of 2009
- 383
- Recalls of 2009 with one of the same hazards
- 15%
- Recalls of 2009 in the category Blinds, Shades & Cords
- 6%
- Recalls on the register that name Risk of Strangulation Prompts
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 09327The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 09327. https://recallregister.com/product/5480-risk-of-strangulation-prompts-recall-to-repair-victoria-classics-roman/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 09327 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Target stores and at Target.com nationwide from September 2008 through June 2009 for between $15 and $40.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 09327?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 163,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China