Recall Posted: June 7, 2017
Name of Product: Madison Mill – Foldaway Expandable Safety Gates
Hazard: A young child’s neck can fit into the “V” shaped opening along the top edge of the gate, posing entrapment and strangulation hazards to young children. Also, young children can pass under the gate allowing access to restricted areas, such as stairs.
Remedy: Refund. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled gates and contact Madison Mill for instructions on receiving a full refund.
Who to Contact: Madison Mill at 877-220-4705 from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at tom.mckelvey@madisonmill.com or online at the Madison Mills Product Recall page.
Details: This recall involves Madison Mill 23 and 25 foldaway expandable safety gates. Item number 23 extends to three feet and item number 25 extends to five feet. The expandable gates are made of hardwood and are used to secure children or small pets in certain areas of the home. The model and item number can be found on the original packaging.
No injuries have been reported to date. The Madison Mill safety gate recall includes about 25,180 US. units. (In addition about 68,400 were sold in Canada).
