Two companies have recalled their window blinds because of the risk they cause to children.

Persilux has recalled its zebra blinds while Autoez has recalled its bamboo shades.

Both were recalled for the same reason, according to announcements with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The recalled shades and blinds ”have long operating cords that can cause death or serious injury to children, due to strangulation and entanglement hazards.

“The blinds violate the federal rule for window coverings and present a substantial product hazard. In addition, the blinds also violate labeling requirements for window coverings.”

The Persilux zebra blinds were sold in beige, black, dark gray, light gray and white and ranged in size from 22 inches by 73 inches and 64 inches by 72 inches. Th

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