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Custom Elevator Recalls Residential Elevators Due to Child Entrapment Hazard; Risk of Serious Injury or Death to Young Children; One Death Reported is CPSC recall #22235, announced on September 29, 2022. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves select Custom Elevator residential elevators with either hydraulic drives (HYD) or winding drum drives (WD). The Custom Elevator brand name is located on the controllers and hydraulic power unit. The elevators are used in consumers' homes. The remedy is consumers should keep young children away from the recalled residential elevators and contact custom elevator 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 upon request.. Affected brand: Custom Elevator.
This recall involves select Custom Elevator residential elevators with either hydraulic drives (HYD) or winding drum drives (WD). The Custom Elevator brand name is located on the controllers and hydraulic power unit. The elevators are used in consumers' homes.
Affected products
Residential elevators
Recalled brands
Custom Elevator
Remedy
Consumers should keep young children away from the recalled residential elevators and contact Custom Elevator 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 upon request.
Recall date
September 29, 2022
CPSC recall #22235 covers Custom Elevator Recalls Residential Elevators Due to Child Entrapment Hazard; Risk of Serious Injury or Death to Young Children; One Death Reported, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on September 29, 2022. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves select Custom Elevator residential elevators with either hydraulic drives (HYD) or winding drum drives (WD). The Custom Elevator brand name is located on the controllers and hydraulic power unit. The elevators are used in consumers' homes.
The CPSC remedy for recall #22235 is consumers should keep young children away from the recalled residential elevators and contact custom elevator 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 upon request.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Custom-Elevator-Recalls-Residential-Elevators-Due-to-Child-Entrapment-Hazard-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-to-Young-Children-One-Death-Reported. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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