Lithium battery

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

Recalled 2017-05-05. Lithium battery hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.

About 59,100 in the U.S.Units
2017-05-05Recall date
YesInjuries

The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.

What was recalled
This recall involves custom motorized window coverings that were sold with Zeus brand AA lithium batteries. Window coverings with batteries included in this recall were sold under the Bali, Graber, and Signature Series brands, and as private labeled products of Blinds Galore and JCP Home. The custom window coverings include cellular, roller, Roman (fabric and natural shades), pleated, sheer and layered shades, and wood blinds. Only Zeus brand AA lithium batteries are included in this recall.
The hazard
The lithium batteries that power the motorized window coverings can overheat, leak or discharge, posing fire and burn hazards.
Injuries
Springs Window Fashions has received four reports that the batteries overheated, leaked or discharged, including one report of a minor burn.
The remedy
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.

The details

ProductsMotorized window coverings with lithium batteries
Made bySprings Window Fashions LLC, Great Power Battery (Zhuhai) Co., Ltd
Made inChina (batteries)
Sold atHome Depot, Lowe's, Menards
CPSC recall number17743
What a recall entitles you to

A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.

Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.

The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.

Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.

More lithium battery recalls  ·  Recalls in 2017  ·  All product recalls