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Residential Elevators Recalls Home Elevators Due to Child Entrapment Hazard; Risk of Serious Injury or Death to Young Children

Residential Elevators, Inc., of Tallahassee, Fla.·Other·

Yes. Residential Elevators, Inc., of Tallahassee, Fla.'s product was recalled on August 11, 2022 by CPSC (US). Reported hazard: Young children can become entrapped in the space between the exterior landing (hoistway) door and the interior elevator car door or gate if there is a hazardous gap and suffer serious injuries or death when the elevator is called to another floor. What to do: Consumers should keep unsupervised young children away from the recalled residential elevators and contact Residential Elevators, Inc. 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 upon request.

Data updated September 22, 2026 · Source: official CPSC (US) recall data, checked daily

Residential Elevators Recalls Home Elevators Due to Child Entrapment Hazard; Risk of Serious Injury or Death to Young Children

What was recalled

This recall involves Residential Elevators, Inc. residential elevator models Easy Rider, Horizon Lift, Luxury Lift, Luxury Lift Hydraulic, Luxury Lift Traction and RE. The Residential Elevators brand name is printed on the light in the operating panel inside the elevator cab. The elevators are used in consumers' homes.

The hazard

CPSC (US) flagged this Residential Elevators, Inc., of Tallahassee, Fla. product for the following risk:

Young children can become entrapped in the space between the exterior landing (hoistway) door and the interior elevator car door or gate if there is a hazardous gap and suffer serious injuries or death when the elevator is called to another floor.

What to do

If you own a Residential Elevators, Inc., of Tallahassee, Fla. product, here is the remedy CPSC (US) lists:

Consumers should keep unsupervised young children away from the recalled residential elevators and contact Residential Elevators, Inc. 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 upon request.

Original recall notice: CPSC (US) →

Common questions

Is the Residential Elevators, Inc., of Tallahassee, Fla. product recalled?

Yes. Residential Elevators, Inc., of Tallahassee, Fla.'s product was recalled on August 11, 2022 by CPSC (US). Reported hazard: Young children can become entrapped in the space between the exterior landing (hoistway) door and the interior elevator car door or gate if there is a hazardous gap and suffer serious injuries or death when the elevator is called to another floor.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should keep unsupervised young children away from the recalled residential elevators and contact Residential Elevators, Inc. 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 upon request.

Where can I read the official recall notice?

The original notice is published by CPSC (US) — linked directly from this page.

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