CPSC Recall in 2015: IKEA Recalls Pressure-Mounted Safety Gates Due to Fall Hazard
See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2015.
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.
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.
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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.
IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from August 1995 through February 2015 for about $35.
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