Cambridge Elevating Recalls Home Elevators Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 19091. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The landing door on the elevators can unlock without the elevator present, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled elevators and contact the firm to be directed to a local certified technician for a free repair.
CPSC recall 19091 has the recall date 27 Mar 2019. The notice names the firm Cambridge Elevating. The recall has about 680 units. The median CPSC recall of 2019 has 5,400 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received one report of the elevator landing door opening without the elevator present. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 680 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves Cambridge Elevating Elmira, Heritage & Hybrid model home elevators using the first and second generation micro-controller systems (BES 1 & BES 2). "Cambridge Elevating" is printed on the label inside the elevators. The elevators have an operating panel inside the cab with a digital display, a stop button, the elevator capacity and a phone box. Only elevators with production date codes 1/2/2009 through 29/11/17 printed on the manufacture label inside the elevator wall are included in the recall. |
| Product | Home elevators, About 680 (in addition, about 1700 were sold in Canada) |
| Sold at | Cambridge Elevating, Western Elevator, Seaside Elevator and Canwest Elevator & Lifts and other authorized dealers nationwide from January 2009 through November 2017 for between $15,000 and $60,000 |
| Manufacturer | Cambridge Elevating, of Cambridge, Ontario Canada |
| Importer | Seaside Elevator LLC |
| Made in | Canada |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 680Median of 2019: 5,400
- CPSC recalls of 2019
- 241
- Recalls of 2019 with one of the same hazards
- 14%
- Recalls on the register that name Cambridge Elevating
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 29 Sep 2022 | Cambridge Elevating Residential Elevators Recalled Due to Child Entrapment Hazard; Risk of Serious Injury or Death to Young Children |
| 19 Mar 2015 | Child’s Catastrophic Brain Injury Prompts Recall of Residential Elevators Sold Exclusively by Coastal Carolina Elevators Due to Crushing Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 19091The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 19091. https://recallregister.com/product/8518-cambridge-elevating-recalls-home-elevators-due-to-fall-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 19091 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received one report of the elevator landing door opening without the elevator present. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Cambridge Elevating, Western Elevator, Seaside Elevator and Canwest Elevator & Lifts and other authorized dealers nationwide from January 2009 through November 2017 for between $15,000 and $60,000
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 19091?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 19091?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 680 (in addition, about 1700 were sold in Canada)