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Venetian blind cord safety device.
To prevent injuries and deaths from blind cord strangulation new regulations have banned the sale of corded blinds in america.
There are a number of ways to improve the safety of the blinds in your home or in any home where your children might go grandparents holiday houses etc.
A safety standard introduced in 2014 means that new blinds must be safe by design or be supplied with appropriate child safety devices installed.
Making your blinds safer.
Temporary tuck cords up high.
Corded window coverings can be made safer for children and pets by simply adding a cord cleat to each window blind or shade.
A cord cleat is a plastic or metal safety device that allows you to wrap dangling cords so they re out of the reach of children.
If you did not.
The british blind and shutter association bbsa takes a look at the various ways to ensure that your blinds are child safe including safety devices for cord operated blinds and cordless save.
Install or use safety devices.
Window blind safety ideas.
Where cords cannot be cut a tie down or tension device can be used to pull the cord tight and secure it to the floor or wall.