Cambridge Elevating Recalls Home Elevators Due to Fall Hazard

Is my product affected?

Home elevators

• Brand Cambridge Elevating, of Cambridge, Ontario Canada
• Brand Seaside Elevator LLC, of Little River, S.C.
• Brand Coastal Carolina Elevators, of Little River, S.C.
• Brand All-Island Elevator, of Hampton Bays, N.Y.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Cambridge Elevating has recalled certain home elevator models—specifically Elmira, Heritage, and Hybrid models with first or second generation micro-controller systems (BES 1 & BES 2)—due to a defect that allows the landing door to unlock when the elevator is not present, creating a fall hazard. The recall affects elevators with "Cambridge Elevating" printed on the interior label and production dates ranging from January 2, 2009 through November 29, 2017. Affected elevators have an operating panel inside the cab displaying digital information, a stop button, capacity information, and a phone box.

Consumers who own a recalled elevator should immediately stop using it and contact Cambridge Elevating to be directed to a local certified technician who will perform a free repair.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The landing door on the elevators can unlock without the elevator present, posing a fall hazard.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled elevators and contact the firm to be directed to a local certified technician for a free repair.

Details from the source

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.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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