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CPSC, thyssenkrupp Access Corp. Settle Lawsuit: Firm to Conduct Recall to Inspect Home Elevators Due to Entrapment Hazard Posing Risk of Serious Injury or Death to Children; One Child Death Reported

召回日期:2022-09-14官方最后发布:2022-09-14适用地区:美国
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危险说明 Hazard

  • Children can become entrapped in the space between the exterior hoistway door and the elevator car door or gate and suffer serious injury or death if the elevator is called to another floor.

受影响产品

thyssenkrupp Access Corp. Residential Elevators
Units:About 16,800 residential elevators, sold for between $15,000 and $25,000 for a two-landing installation

官方描述 Description

This recall involves home or residential elevators under a variety of TKA-owned model names, including Chaparral, Destiny, LEV, LEV II, LEV II Builder, Rise, Volant, Windsor, Independence, and Flexi-Lift that TKA manufactured and sold to dealers for installation in homes between approximately 1996 and 2012.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

  • There have been three incidents involving these elevators, including a 2-year old child who died in 2017 and a 2010 incident that left a 3-year old child permanently disabled.

官方补救措施 Remedy

  • Homeowners should immediately contact TKA for a free inspection and free installation of the free space guard(s). Alternatively, TKA will provide inspection and installation instructions directly to homeowners who do not wish to have an installer come into their home.

Options:Inspect · Repair

消费者联系信息

TKA at 800-285-9862 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at the TKA Home Elevator Safety Program at https://homelevator-safety.com or by emailing info@homelevator-safety.com.

相关企业

制造商:ThyssenKrupp Access Manufacturing, LLC;thyssenkrupp Access Corp.;Access Industries;National Wheel-O-Vator

制造国家/地区:United States

零售商:Sold to dealers for installation in homes between approximately 1996 and 2012 for between $15,000 and $25,000 for a two-landing installation.