Greystone Blinds 3-Inch Black Fascia Roller Shades Recalled

Source: Health Canada · Canada

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Health Canada recalls 27 custom-made 3-inch black fascia manual roller shades due to strangulation and choking hazards.

What this Health Canada recall tells you, and what most readers miss

This notice was issued by Health Canada on August 19, 2026 and geographically references Canada. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Product & Food Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

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What Happened

Health Canada has determined that the recalled manual roller shades do not meet the Corded Window Coverings Regulations and pose a strangulation hazard. 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 present a choking hazard to young children.

Which Products Are Affected

This recall involves the 3-inch black fascia manual roller shades custom made by Greystone Blinds. The manual roller shade configuration includes a 3-inch black fascia, medium 1 ½ inch tube, metal chain with shroud and stitched hembar. The company reported that 27 units of the affected products were sold in Canada from February 2026 to July 2026. The products were manufactured in Canada by Greystone Blinds, Burnaby, British Columbia.

What You Should Do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and contact Greystone Blinds. For more information, consumers can contact Greystone Blinds by telephone at 1-604-719-4567 Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (PST) and Saturday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm (PST), by email at info@greystoneblinds.ca or visit the company website. The Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Why This Matters

The recalled products pose a strangulation hazard that can cause death in young children, along with a choking hazard from small parts.

Source

https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/custom-made-3-inch-black-fascia-manual-roller-shade-manufactured-greystone-blinds - Health Canada

Original source: Health Canada Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this Health Canada recall.

What is this Health Canada recall about?
Health Canada recalls 27 custom-made 3-inch black fascia manual roller shades due to strangulation and choking hazards.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by Health Canada. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Canada. Check with Health Canada for the most current geographic scope.
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