Recalls / 2011-05-03

Tween Brands Recalls Beaded Curtains Due to Risk of Entrapment and Strangulation; Sold Exclusively at Justice Stores

11211 · Recalled 2011-05-03 · CPSC page

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.

Hazards

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.

Reported injuries

The firm has received two reports of consumers becoming entangled in the curtains. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled curtains and return them to any Justice store for a full refund.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Beaded Curtains		About 36,000

Parties

Importer: GMA Accessories Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Distributor: Tween Brands Inc., d/b/a Justice, of New Albany, Ohio
Made in: China
Sold at: Justice, online at www.shopjustice.com

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

Source: CPSC recall 11211. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.