Residential Elevators Recalled by Savaria Corporation Due to Child Entrapment Hazard; Risk of Serious Injury or Death to Young Children
CPSC recall 22047. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Young children can become entrapped in the space between the exterior landing (hoistway) door and the interior elevator car door or gate due to a hazardous gap, and suffer serious injuries or death when the elevator is called to another floor.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should keep unsupervised young children away from the recalled residential elevators and contact the manufacturers for instructions on how to measure for space guards to correct any hazardous gap. Space guards will be provided free of charge and assistance with space guard installation will be provided on request.
CPSC recall 22047 has the recall date 11 Jan 2022. The notice names the firm Savaria. The recall has about 19,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2022 has 5,400 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Entrapment.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 19,500 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves Savaria and Garaventa branded residential elevators manufactured from 1999 through 2021. Models include: Eclipse, Infinity, Kwiklift, MR and HR. Model names are located on the elevators' controllers. The elevators are used in consumers' homes. |
| Product | Savaria and Garaventa branded residential elevators, About 19,500 |
| Sold at | Savaria and Garaventa branded residential elevators and parts were sold nationwide through a network of authorized dealers and, occasionally, directly to consumers from January 1999 through December 2021 for between approximately $20,000 to $35,000 including installation. |
| Manufacturer | Savaria Corporation, of Canada |
| Made in | Canada |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 19,500Median of 2022: 5,400
- CPSC recalls of 2022
- 292
- Recalls of 2022 with one of the same hazards
- 7%
- Recalls on the register that name Savaria
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 22047. https://recallregister.com/product/9205-residential-elevators-recalled-by-savaria-corporation-due-to-child-ent/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 22047 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Savaria and Garaventa branded residential elevators and parts were sold nationwide through a network of authorized dealers and, occasionally, directly to consumers from January 1999 through December 2021 for between approximately $20,000 to $35,000 including installation.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 22047?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 22047?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 19,500