Various blinds by Persienne Design recalled due to strangulation hazard for children

Health Canada has determined that the recalled blinds do not meet the Corded Window Coverings Regulations and pose a strangulation hazard. Young children may pull looped cords around their neck, or become entangled in the cords, causing a strangulation hazard and even death. Children can become entangled in blinds cords, which can quickly lead to strangulation and even death. Health Canada recommends cordless window coverings. For more information on the hazard, see Blind Cord Safety . As of January 8, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

Strangulation hazard

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and make an appointment for repairs as of March 15, 2024 . For more information, consumers can contact La Perisienne Design by telephone at 438-386-9116, Monday to Friday, 9 am to 4 pm (ET), by email at info@persiennedesign.com or visit the company website . Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada. Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form . This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website . You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

Various Blinds by Persienne Design

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