Thursday, June 24, 2010

IKEA of Sweden announced the recall of 3.4 million blind

    11 According to media reports, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission received a half years old child in Massachusetts was almost curtains Shengle death report, 10 the company announced the recall of IKEA Sweden, 3.4 million blinds and curtains. Reported that the recall of three categories of products: from January 1998 to June 2009 all IKEA stores in the United States during the sale of curtains and Roman blinds shutter and sold during the same period, there is no specific tension device shutter shutter .
    The shutters of the children recalled very dangerous, because their necks are easily entangled in rope curtains. IKEA home shutter blinds closed at the bottom of the rope, if the rope slipped, there may be set in the child's neck. Since 2006 the U.S. government has received at least five deaths and 16 cases from almost been strangled, with the curtains. In addition, since 2001 occurred with the rolling shutter at least three deaths related to accidents, tens of millions of curtains and blinds have been recalled.

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