CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 22047
Savaria and Garaventa branded residential elevators
Published January 11, 2022 · Recall initiated: January 11, 2022
What's the hazard
Young children can become entrapped in the space between the exterior landing (hoistway) door and the interior elevator car door or gate due to a hazardous gap, and suffer serious injuries or death when the elevator is called to another floor.
What to do
Consumers should keep unsupervised young children away from the recalled residential elevators and contact the manufacturers for instructions on how to measure for space guards to correct any hazardous gap. Space guards will be provided free of charge and assistance with space guard installation will be provided on request.
Recall details
- Brand
- Savaria Corporation, of Canada
- Manufacturer
- Savaria Corporation, of Canada
- Distributor
- Savaria and Garaventa branded residential elevators and parts were sold nationwide through a network of authorized dealers and, occasionally, directly to consumers from January 1999 through December 2021 for between approximately $20,000 to $35,000 including installation.
- Country
- US
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