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Joydeco Roller Window Shades Recall Lawsuit: Overview
In January 2025, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced a recall of Joydeco Roller Window Shades due to significant safety concerns. These window coverings, sold exclusively on Amazon.com by Shanghai Chushuo Electronic Commerce Co., pose strangulation and entanglement hazards to children, violating federal safety regulations.
Product Details
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Product Name: Joydeco Roller Window Shades
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Hazard: Long operating cords present strangulation and entanglement risks to children
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Units Affected: Approximately 9,000
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Sold: Online at Amazon.com from December 2022 through September 2024
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Price Range: Between $11 and $344
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Manufacturer: Shanghai Chushuo Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., of China
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Manufactured In: China
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Recall Date: January 18, 2025
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Recall Number: 25-103
Nature of the Hazard
The recalled roller shades feature long operating cords that can form loops, posing a strangulation and entanglement hazard to young children. Such hazards can lead to serious injuries or death. The products also violate federal regulations for window coverings, which mandate specific safety standards to prevent such risks.
Legal Framework and Regulatory Standards
The recall underscores the importance of compliance with federal safety regulations for window coverings. The CPSC has established guidelines to eliminate or reduce the risk of strangulation and entanglement hazards associated with window covering cords. Manufacturers are required to design products that meet these safety standards, including the use of cordless designs or inaccessible cords.
Non-compliance with these regulations not only endangers consumers but also exposes manufacturers and distributors to legal liabilities, including recalls, fines, and potential lawsuits.
Consumer Guidance and Remedies
Consumers who purchased the recalled Joydeco Roller Window Shades should immediately stop using them and keep all cords out of reach of children. They should contact Shanghai Chushuo Electronic Commerce Co. to receive a free repair kit, which includes a replacement operating cord device. Consumers will be asked to provide a photo of the recalled product with the cord cut to receive the repair kit.
Broader Implications and Industry Response
This recall is part of a broader initiative by the CPSC to address hazards associated with window covering cords. The agency has emphasized the importance of cordless window coverings as the safest option, especially in homes with young children. Manufacturers and retailers are encouraged to prioritize the production and sale of cordless designs to enhance consumer safety.
The industry is responding by increasing the availability of cordless window coverings and educating consumers about the associated risks of corded products. These efforts aim to prevent future incidents and ensure compliance with safety standards.
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Do I qualify for a Joydeco window shade lawsuit?
You may qualify if:
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You purchased the product between 2022–2024
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A child was injured or placed at risk due to the cords
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You have documentation of injury, purchase, or recall communication
What compensation can I seek in a lawsuit?
Legal damages may include:
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Medical expenses
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Pain and suffering
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Product replacement or refund
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Punitive damages, if negligence is proven
Is there a deadline to file a claim?
Yes. The statute of limitations for product liability claims varies by state (typically 2–4 years from injury or discovery of the hazard). It’s best to contact an attorney immediately if you believe you have a claim.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Joydeco Roller Window Shades recall about?
The recall concerns long operating cords on Joydeco Roller Window Shades, which pose a strangulation and entanglement hazard to children. These products were sold online at Amazon.com and violate federal safety regulations for window coverings.
How many units were affected by the recall?
Approximately 9,000 units of Joydeco Roller Window Shades were recalled as of January 18, 2025.
What risks do the recalled window shades pose?
The shades have long cords that can form hazardous loops, increasing the risk of strangulation, entrapment, and potentially fatal injuries, especially for children.
Has anyone been injured by these shades?
As of the recall date, no injuries or fatalities have been reported, but the CPSC initiated the recall proactively due to the significant safety hazard and regulatory violations.
Where were these shades sold?
The window shades were sold exclusively on Amazon.com by Shanghai Chushuo Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd. from December 2022 through September 2024.
What should I do if I own these shades?
Stop using them immediately and keep all cords out of reach of children. Contact the manufacturer for a free repair kit, which includes a new operating cord device.
How can I get the free repair kit?
Send a photo of the recalled product with the cord cut to the company. Then contact them at:
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Email: recall@joydeco.com
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Website: www.joydeco.com/recall
Take Action Now: Time-Sensitive Legal Claims
If you or a loved one were affected by the Joydeco Roller Window Shades recall, time is limited to file a legal claim. Many states have strict statutes of limitations that could impact your right to recover compensation.
At Schmidt & Clark, LLP, we offer:
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Free, confidential consultations
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No upfront costs or fees
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You pay nothing unless we win your case
Let our team of experienced product liability attorneys help you understand your rights and pursue the justice you deserve.
References:
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. “Joydeco Roller Window Shades Recalled Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards and Risk of Serious Injury or Death; Violation of Federal Regulations for Window Coverings; Sold on Amazon.com by Shanghai Chushuo Electronic Commerce Co.” January 18, 2025.U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. “Window Covering Cords.” Accessed April 17, 2025.U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission