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Home & Furniture/Window Coverings

Springs Window Fashions Recalls Lithium Batteries Sold with Motorized Window Coverings Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)

Agency Publication Date: May 5, 2017
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Summary

Springs Window Fashions is recalling approximately 59,100 sets of custom motorized window coverings sold with Zeus brand AA lithium batteries due to fire and burn hazards. The Zeus batteries can overheat, leak, or discharge, with four reports of such incidents already documented, including one minor burn. These affected units were sold under the Bali, Graber, Signature Series, Blinds Galore, and JCP Home brands between December 2015 and November 2016. Consumers will receive replacement batteries and instructions for safe removal directly from the manufacturer.

Risk

The lithium batteries used to power the window coverings can malfunction and overheat, leading to potential chemical leaks or electrical discharge. This mechanism poses a direct risk of fire in the home and can cause burn injuries to anyone handling the batteries or the window covering unit.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your motorized window coverings to see if they were sold under the Bali, Graber, Signature Series, Blinds Galore, or JCP Home brands between December 2015 and November 2016.
  2. Immediately stop using the motorized function and remove any 'Zeus' brand 'Freedom Power' AA lithium batteries from the window covering battery pack.
  3. Verify the batteries are Zeus brand by looking for the 'Zeus' logo and 'Freedom Power Lithium' text on the battery casing, along with the '1.5V FR6' marking.
  4. Contact Springs Window Fashions at 800-221-6352 from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or email motorization.support@springswindowfashions.com to receive free replacement batteries and installation instructions.
  5. Visit www.SpringsWindowFashions.com and click on 'Product Recall Information' for more details and to request your replacement kit.
  6. Call the CPSC Hotline at 800-638-2772 if you have additional questions regarding this safety recall.

Your Remedy Options

📋Replace

Consumers should immediately stop using and remove the Zeus brand batteries from the window coverings. Springs Window Fashions will ship batteries and instructions directly to consumers. Consumers can contact Springs Window Fashions for additional information.

Contact: Springs Window Fashions at 800-221-6352 from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at motorization.support@springswindowfashions.com or online at www.SpringsWindowFashions.com and click on "Product Recall Information" for more information.

Affected Products

Product: Bali Motorized Window Coverings with Zeus Lithium Batteries
Model:
FR6
Date Ranges: December 2015 - November 2016
Product: Graber Motorized Window Coverings with Zeus Lithium Batteries
Model:
FR6
Date Ranges: December 2015 - November 2016
Product: Signature Series Motorized Window Coverings with Zeus Lithium Batteries
Model:
FR6
Date Ranges: December 2015 - November 2016
Product: Blinds Galore Private Label Motorized Window Coverings with Zeus Lithium Batteries
Model:
FR6
Date Ranges: December 2015 - November 2016
Product: JCP Home Private Label Motorized Window Coverings with Zeus Lithium Batteries
Model:
FR6
Date Ranges: December 2015 - November 2016

Product Images

Zeus brand “Freedom Power” lithium AA batteries sold with motorized window coverings

Zeus brand “Freedom Power” lithium AA batteries sold with motorized window coverings

Zeus brand “Freedom Power” lithium AA batteries sold with motorized window coverings

Zeus brand “Freedom Power” lithium AA batteries sold with motorized window coverings

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Additional Information

Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Recall ID: 17743
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Springs Window Fashions LLC, of Middleton, Wisc. (window coverings); Great Power Battery (Zhuhai) Co., Ltd. of China (batteries)
Sold By: Budget Blinds, Gotcha Covered, Home Depot, Lowe's, JC Penney, Menards and independent Graber dealers nationwide, and online at Blinds.com from December 2015 through November 2016 for between $250 and $1,000.
Manufactured In: China (batteries)
Units Affected: About 59,100 in the U.S. (in addition, about 2,100 were sold in Canada)
Distributed To: Nationwide
Contact: Springs Window Fashions at 800-221-6352 from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at motorization.support@springswindowfashions.com or online at www.SpringsWindowFashions.com and click on "Product Recall Information" for more information.
Agency Last Updated: May 5, 2017

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