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Window blinds recall

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission has ordered the recall of up to 800mn window blinds because of the risk to young children of strangulation. Since 1991, 130 reports of strangulation from blind cords have been logged; apparently the pull cords and inner cords can form into a loop. The industry has now brought in a new design.

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