Roman Shades (Land of Nod) – Strangulation Risk (2009)
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Roman Shades "Weren't Built in a Day"
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
A manufacturer is recalling Roman Shades "Weren't Built in a Day". The hazard is: Strangulation can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabr. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
This recall involves all Roman shades sold by The Land of Nod. The 100% cotton shades with black-out lining were sold in solid blue chambray or in beige with pink, blue or green stripes and measure 36 inches or 48 inches wide by 63 inches long. A label sewn on the lower right back of the shade states "The Land of Nod" and "Made in China."
Reported concern (CPSC)
Strangulation can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should immediately stop using these Roman shades. The Land of Nod will be sending free repair kits to all known consumers.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026