I was saddened to read the tragic story of toddler Sophia Parslow who died after she became tangled in the looped blind cord. She was 17-months-old, and her mum left her for less than 4 minutes while ...

MIAMI (CBSMIAMI) -- A new study has researchers calling for a mandatory safety standard to eliminate window blinds with cords. The study finds blinds with cords continue to "pose a serious ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A 3-year-old Firestone boy died last week in an accidental hanging after he became tangled in the cords of a window blind, an accident that happens once a ...

They don’t look dangerous – not like a knife or open flame – but the cords on window blinds and shades can be just as deadly when they get wrapped around a child’s neck. Almost every month, on average ...

Adele Jennings is mum to toddler Jacob, and she would like blinds with cords to be banned. Get daily headlines and breaking news alerts for FREE by signing up to our newsletter We have more ...