The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·25147·Announced 2025-02-20

Homebox Blackout Roller Window Shades recalled for strangulation and entanglement hazards

Homebox Blackout Roller Window Shades sold on Amazon from December 2022 to September 2024 feature long operating cords that pose strangulation and entanglement hazards to children. Consumers should place cords up and away from children.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This product presents a known risk of serious injury or death to children through strangulation and entanglement. Per the severity rubric, risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported score at 3 (High).

Plain-English summary

About 4,900 Homebox Blackout Roller Window Shades have been recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The recalled blinds were sold exclusively on Amazon.com from December 2022 through September 2024, priced between $20 and $110. The blinds came in multiple colors (black, white, sage) with widths from 10–70 inches and heights from 64–72 inches.

The recalled blinds have long operating cords that pose strangulation and entanglement hazards to children. These hazards can cause serious injury or death. Additionally, the blinds violate federal regulations for window coverings and labeling requirements.

Consumers should immediately place the window blind cords up and away from children. No injuries have been reported to date. Affected consumers can contact the manufacturer, Zhejiang Mingjing Textile, for a free remedy: either a replacement operating cord device or a free replacement cordless blind. Contact the manufacturer at [email protected] or http://www.recall.hoteamtex.net for instructions. Amazon is also contacting all known purchasers directly.

The recalled product

Product
Homebox Blackout Roller Window Shades
Manufacturer
Zhejiang Mingjing Textile Co. Ltd, of China
Category
Consumer Product — Window coverings
Hazard
  • strangulation
  • entanglement
Affected units
4,900

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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