Recalled: Roller Shade By Starlight Shutter Due To Strangulation Hazard
Window coverings with cords are a known risk for young children. This recall highlights why cordless options are recommended for safer homes.

Starlight Shutter’s Roller Shade has been recalled across Canada because its looped cords pose a strangulation hazard to young children. No injuries or incidents have been reported as of January 26, 2026.
What’s being recalled?
- Product name: Roller Shade by Starlight Shutter
- Product type: Corded window covering
- Where it’s sold: Canada
- Recall date: January 26, 2026
This recall affects corded roller shades sold by Starlight Shutter in homes and businesses across Canada.
Roller Shade by Starlight Shutter
Roller shades are window coverings that use a rolling mechanism to raise or lower fabric panels. They are commonly installed in living rooms, bedrooms, and nurseries to provide privacy and control light. Corded versions are often found in both residential and commercial settings.
What’s the risk?
The looped cords on these roller shades can create a strangulation hazard for young children. Children may pull the cords around their necks or become entangled, which can lead to serious injury or death. Health Canada recommends using only cordless window coverings in homes with children.
What should parents do?
- Stop using the recalled roller shade immediately if you have young children at home.
- Remove the product from any area accessible to children.
- Contact Starlight Shutter for further instructions on returns or refunds.
Key takeaways
- Looped cords on the recalled roller shade can cause strangulation in young children.
- The product was sold across Canada by Starlight Shutter.
- No injuries or incidents have been reported as of January 26, 2026.
Check the official recall notice
See the full details in the official notice: “Roller Shade by Starlight Shutter recalled due to strangulation hazard for children.”
This article was crafted with assistance from an AI language model and reviewed by a human editor. The final version reflects this publication’s editorial standards and expertise.
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