Tween Brands · Recalled
Tween Brands Recalls Beaded Curtains Due to Risk of Entrapment and Strangulation; Sold Exclusively at Justice Stores
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.
- Units
- About 36,000
- Reports
- 2
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $20
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- Justice stores nationwide and online at www.shopjustice.com from August 2010 through March 2011 for approximately $20.
- Product type
- Window Shades and Venetian Blinds and Indoor Shutters
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- GMA Accessories Inc., of New York, N.Y., Tween Brands Inc., d/b/a Justice, of New Albany, Ohio
Incident log
The firm has received two reports of consumers becoming entangled in the curtains. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled curtains and return them to any Justice store for a full refund.
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
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated MAY 03 2011; last revised JUL 06 2016.