CPSCGeneral Alert
Tween Brands Recalls Beaded Curtains Due to Risk of Entrapment and Strangulation...
Published: May 3, 2011Recall ID: 11211Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The beaded curtains are prone to entanglement. When an adult or child plays with or runs through the beaded curtains, the risks of entanglement and strangulation are posed.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves two styles of Justice-brand beaded door curtains, the diamond beaded curtain, and the disco ball beaded curtain. These multi-colored curtains are used as a decorative divider in a doorway and measure 72 inches long. Each curtain is sold with two plastic mounting brackets, each measuring 12 inches wide. The name of the product is printed on the packaging and the curtains have tracking numbers 904598.1735 and 904597.1735 printed on labels located on one of the mounting brackets and on the packaging.
Affected Products
Beaded Curtains
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Tween-Brands-Recalls-Beaded-Curtains |
| Title | Tween Brands Recalls Beaded Curtains Due to Risk of Entrapment and Strangulation; Sold Exclusively at Justice Stores |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/11211%20%281%29.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled beaded curtains |
| Hazards › Name | The beaded curtains are prone to entanglement. When an adult or child plays with or runs through the beaded curtains, the risks of entanglement and strangulation are posed. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received two reports of consumers becoming entangled in the curtains. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Beaded Curtains |
| Products › Type | Window Shades and Venetian Blinds and Indoor Shutters |
| Products › Category I D | 67795 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 36,000 |
| Recall I D | 666 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled curtains and return them to any Justice store for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | GMA Accessories Inc., of New York, N.Y. |
| Retailers › Name | Justice stores nationwide and online at www.shopjustice.com from August 2010 through March 2011 for approximately $20. |
| Recall Date | 2011-05-03T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves two styles of Justice-brand beaded door curtains, the diamond beaded curtain, and the disco ball beaded curtain. These multi-colored curtains are used as a decorative divider in a doorway and measure 72 inches long. Each curtain is sold with two plastic mounting brackets, each measuring 12 inches wide. The name of the product is printed on the packaging and the curtains have tracking numbers 904598.1735 and 904597.1735 printed on labels located on one of the mounting brackets and on the packaging. |
| Distributors › Name | Tween Brands Inc., d/b/a Justice, of New Albany, Ohio |
| Recall Number | 11211 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Tween Brands at (800) 934-4497 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.shopjustice.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-07-06T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |