CPSC Recall in 2015: IKEA Recalls Pressure-Mounted Safety Gates Due to Fall Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 15-133
Date: May 12, 2015
Product Name: PATRULL KLÄMMA and PATRULL SMIDIG Safety Gates
Recall Description:

The friction between the wall and the pressure-mounted safety gate is insufficient to hold the gate in its intended position, posing a fall hazard. In addition, the lower metal bar can be a tripping hazard.

Hazard Description:

The friction between the wall and the pressure-mounted safety gate is insufficient to hold the gate in its intended position, posing a fall hazard. In addition, the lower metal bar can be a tripping hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 58,000 in U.S. and 17,000 in Canada
Incidents:

There have been 18 incidents worldwide, including three incidents in which children have been injured as a result of falling down stairs. No injuries have been reported in the U.S.

Sold At:

IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from August 1995 through February 2015 for about $35.

Manufactured In:

Denmark