PATRULL KLÄMMA and PATRULL SMIDIG Safety Gates
Description: These safety gates are white, made of steel and plastic, and measure about 29 inches high with an adjustable width from about 29 inches to 34 inches. The gate has a spring mechanism that fits between the two sides of the door frame to hold the gate in place. A permanent label is attached to the metal bar at the bottom of the safety gate containing an article number. Gates with the following article numbers are recalled: 302-265-21 500-375-67 501-919-50 655-517-10 700-989-65 901-136-01 [Learn More]
About 58,000 in U.S. and 17,000 in Canada units were affected by this recall.
IKEA Recalls Pressure-Mounted Safety Gates Due to Fall Hazard
PATRULL KLÄMMA. PATRULL SMIDIG
PATRULL KLÄMMA and PATRULL SMIDIG Safety Gates Recall Information
| Country of Origin | Denmark |
| Recall Date | 05/12/2015 |
| Recall ID | 6386 |
| Recall Number | 15133 |
| Product Type | Gates (Safety) |
| 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. |
| Injuries | 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. |
| Remedy | Consumers should stop using the safety gate and return it to any IKEA store for a full refund. Any PATRULL KLÄMMA /SMIDIG safety gate extensions may also be returned for a full refund. Consumers who want to keep their PATRULL KLÄMMA or SMIDIG safety gate for limited use in a doorway between rooms or at the bottom of a staircase can contact IKEA to receive free updated user instructions and new adhesive warning labels to put on their safety gate. |
| Remedy Option | Refund |
| Contact | IKEA toll-free at (888) 966-4532 anytime or online at www.ikea-usa.com and click on the recall link on the top or bottom of the page for more information. |
| Last Updated | 07/14/2016 |
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