Public recall detail

Custom-made window coverings manufactured by Apara-Transiplast recalled due to choking hazard for children

2026-02-20

critical
Household items Choking hazard
Quick summary

Quick summary: Custom-made window coverings manufactured by Apara-Transiplast recalled due to choking hazard for children. Reason: Choking hazard. Category: Household items. Date: 2026-02-20.

Recommended action

Recommended action: stop using or consuming the product if you believe it matches the recall, review the official details, and follow the instructions from the official source.

Recall details

Quick summary: Custom-made window coverings manufactured by Apara-Transiplast recalled due to choking hazard for children. Reason: Choking hazard. Category: Household items. Date: 2026-02-20.

Official details

Affected product details

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BrandApara – Transiplast Inc.
ProductVarious custom-made window coverings manufactured by Apara-Transiplast
IssueConsumer products - Choking hazard
IdentificationRA-81628

Affected products

BrandApara – Transiplast Inc.
ProductVarious custom-made window coverings manufactured by Apara-Transiplast
DescriptionThis recall involves various custom-made roller blind type corded window coverings manufactured by Apara–Transiplast Inc. They are available in custom sizes and a range of colours. The style names are Samara, Toreno, Rive, Perla, and Lamini. The products were offered with a continuous chain operating mechanism or, depending on the configuration, with a motorized mechanism.

Issue

Health Canada has determined that the recalled blinds do not meet the Corded Window Coverings Regulations and pose a choking hazard for young children. The products have small parts (end cap of lower rail) that can easily detach. As of February 17, 2026, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

What you should do

  • Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and contact the company to have the product corrected free of charge.
  • For more information, consumers can contact Apara-Transiplast Inc. by telephone at 418-653-8529, Monday to Friday from 8 am to 1 pm (EST), or by email at info@transiplast.ca.
  • Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
  • Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
  • This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Additional official information
AudienceGeneral public
CategoryConsumer products - Household items
CompaniesManufacturer Apara -Transiplast Inc. Québec, Québec Canada
Recall date2026-02-20
Published byHealth Canada
Alert / recall typeConsumer product recall
Identification numberRA-81628
Background{}
CompaniesManufacturer Apara -Transiplast Inc. Québec, Québec Canada
AudiencesGeneral public
Source updated2026-02-20

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