Health canada warns that 2 slats wood blinds for indoor windows previously available on amazon.ca may pose risks of strangulation and choking
Official notice
17 Mar 2026
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17 Mar 2026
An official Health Canada notice concerns Health canada warns that 2 slats wood blinds for indoor windows previously available on amazon.ca may pose risks of strangulation and choking. Health Canada has determined that the blinds do not meet Canada's Corded Window Coverings Regulations and pose a risk of strangulation. Young children may pull looped cords around their neck, or become entangled in the cords, causing a strangulation hazard and even death. In addition, the products can also release small parts that pose a risk of choking to young children. Health Canada recommends cordless window coverings. For more information on the hazard, see Blind Cord Safety. Published 2026-03-17.
What to do now
Consumers who have these affected products should immediately stop using them and safely dispose of the items in such a way that they cannot be used again. Regularly check the Healthy Canadians Recalls and Safety Alerts database for dangerous products and take action to remove items of concern. Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of these products or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form. Related links Buying consumer products online Online consumer product guides Stay connected with Health Canada and receive the latest advisories and product recalls using social media tools.
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81764
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2026-03-17
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Health Canada has determined that the blinds do not meet Canada's Corded Window Coverings Regulations and pose a risk of strangulation. Young children may pull looped cords around their neck, or become entangled in the cords, causing a strangulation hazard and even death. In addition, the products can also release small parts that pose a risk of choking to young children. Health Canada recommends cordless window coverings. For more information on the hazard, see Blind Cord Safety.
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