Springs Cellular Shades Recalled Due To Choking Hazard
Window blinds are a common fixture in family homes, but a new recall highlights a hidden risk for households with young children. Here’s what parents need to know about the affected shades and how to keep kids safe.
Springs Cellular Shades have been recalled in Canada because small parts from the blinds can detach, creating a choking hazard for young children. No injuries or incidents have been reported.
What’s being recalled?
- Product name: Springs Cellular Shades
- Product type: Window blinds
- Models: Bali Cellular Shade BC23 Cellular Shade SC19 Graber Cellular Shade GC23 Signature Series Cellular Shade SSC23
- Where it's sold: Across Canada
- Recall date: May 20, 2026
These shades are commonly sold in home improvement stores and online retailers throughout Canada.
Springs Cellular Shades
Springs Cellular Shades are window coverings designed to provide privacy and light control in homes. They are typically installed on windows in living rooms, bedrooms, and nurseries, and are popular for their insulating properties and sleek appearance.
What’s the risk?
The end caps on the bottom rail of these shades may not be properly glued. This can cause the end caps to come loose and release small parts. Small parts are a choking hazard for young children, especially those under three years old.
What should parents do?
Stop using the recalled shades immediately if you have young children in your home. Remove the shades and keep them out of reach. Contact the retailer or manufacturer for guidance on returns or replacements.
Key takeaways
- Small parts from the shades can detach and pose a choking risk to young children
- Sold across Canada in stores and online
- No injuries or incidents have been reported as of May 19, 2026
Check the official recall notice
See the full details in the official Health Canada notice: “Springs Cellular Shades recalled due to choking hazard.”
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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