Thursday, November 20, 2008

Baby Death Prompts Recall of Blinds & Shades

About 677,300 IKEA and Green Mountain Vista window blinds and shades were recalled in the after a 1-year-old girl from Greenwich, Conn., was strangled when she got caught in the inner cord of a set of IKEA Roman blinds over her playpen. The CPSC also received a report of a 2-year-old girl from Bristol, Conn., who nearly strangled on the beaded-chain loop hanging from a set of Green Mountain Vista shades. Read more.

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