Evenflo Recalls Top-of-Stair Plus Wood Gates Due to Fall Hazard

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

The recall involves Evenflo models 10502 and 10512 Top-of-Stair Plus Wood Gates made from October 2007 through July 2009. The model number can be found on the bottom rail. No other Evenflo model numbers or gates are affected by this recall.

Is my product affected?

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• Evenflo Top-of-Stair™ Plus Wood Gates · About 150,000 in the United States and 33,000 in Canada units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Toys "R" Us, Burlington Baby Depot, Kmart and other juvenile product and mass merchandise retailers nationwide in the U.S. and Canada, and on the Web at Amazon.com and other online retailers from October 2007 through March 2010 for about $40.; Evenflo Co. Inc. of Miamisburg, Ohio.

Injuries or incidents reported

Evenflo has received 142 reports of slats breaking and/or detaching from the gate. Three children gained access to stairs. One of those children fell through the gate and down five steps; another fell down one step. Injuries included four children who sustained bumps and bruises to the head and seven children who sustained minor injuries including scratches, scrapes and bruises.

Consumer contact

For additional information, call Evenflo toll-free at (800) 233-5921 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at safety.evenflo.com

Recall history and context

Evenflo appears in 14 CPSC recalls on record. See all Evenflo recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

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