Bi-fold Doors Repair by Schweiss Distributing

危险说明 Hazard

• The doors lack a safety shield, which could allow door operators and bystanders to become entrapped in moving door parts, such as the drive drums and cables, causing serious injuries, such as amputations and fractures.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

These very large doors, used for barns, aircraft hangars and commercial buildings, roll up from the bottom to open and fold the door in half as it raises. These doors can be up to 150 feet wide. Writing on the doors includes, "Schweiss Chicken Pluckers."

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• CPSC and Schweiss are aware of three injuries involving these doors. All the injuries involved children having fingers amputated, with one child having six fingers amputated and both arms broken.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Schweiss is offering a free safety shield to help prevent further injuries. Until the safety shield is installed, consumers should use extreme caution when operating the doors.

消费者联系信息

To receive a shield, consumers should immediately call Schweiss Distributing Co. at (800) 746-8273 any time.