Springs Window Fashions Recalls Lithium Batteries Sold with Motorized Window Coverings Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 17743. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The lithium batteries that power the motorized window coverings can overheat, leak or discharge, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
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.
CPSC recall 17743 has the recall date 5 May 2017. The notice names the firm Springs Window Fashions LLC, of Middleton, Wisc. (window coverings). The recall has about 59,100 units. The median CPSC recall of 2017 has 7,000 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Fire.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Springs Window Fashions has received four reports that the batteries overheated, leaked or discharged, including one report of a minor burn. |
|---|---|
| Units | 59,100 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| 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. |
| Product | Motorized window coverings with lithium batteries, About 59,100 in the U.S. (in addition, about 2,100 were sold in Canada) |
| Sold at | Budget Blinds, Gotcha Covered, Home Depot, Lowe's, JC Penney, Menards and independent Graber dealers nationwide, and online at Blinds.com from December 2015 through November 2016 for between $250 and $1,000. |
| Manufacturer | Springs Window Fashions LLC, of Middleton, Wisc. (window coverings); Great Power Battery (Zhuhai) Co., Ltd. of China (batteries) |
| Made in | China (batteries) |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 59,100Median of 2017: 7,000
- CPSC recalls of 2017
- 280
- Recalls of 2017 with one of the same hazards
- 36%
- Recalls on the register that name Springs Window Fashions LLC, of Middleton, Wisc. (window coverings)
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 17743The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 17743. https://recallregister.com/product/8044-springs-window-fashions-recalls-lithium-batteries-sold-with-motorized/. 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 17743 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Springs Window Fashions has received four reports that the batteries overheated, leaked or discharged, including one report of a minor burn.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Budget Blinds, Gotcha Covered, Home Depot, Lowe's, JC Penney, Menards and independent Graber dealers nationwide, and online at Blinds.com from December 2015 through November 2016 for between $250 and $1,000.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 17743?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 17743?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 59,100 in the U.S. (in addition, about 2,100 were sold in Canada)