Mom Genius Recalls Retractable Safety Gates Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Entrapment; Violates Mandatory Standard for Gates and Enclosures

What's being recalled

This recall involves Mom Genius Retractable Safety Gates. The safety gate comes in black and gray and has a retractable mesh screen in between metal frames. The gates measure about 33 inches high, with a retractable width up to 118 inches. "Retractable Safety Gate" and model number "SH.20.006B02" are printed on a white label located on the side of the gate.

The problem, in CPSC's words

The recalled gates violate the mandatory standard for expansion gates and expandable enclosures because a child's torso can fit through the opening between the gate and the floor, posing a risk of serious injury or death due to entrapment.

Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC

None reported

What CPSC says to do

Refund

Consumers should stop using the recalled retractable safety gates immediately and contact Mom Genius for a full refund. Consumers must destroy the gate by cutting through the mesh and take a photo showing the destroyed gate. Submit the photo to product-recall@momgenius.com. Once the photo is received, Mom Genius will issue a full refund.

How to contact the company

Mom Genius at 844-266-6436, email product-recall@momgenius.com, or online at https://momgenius.com/pages/product-recall or https://momgenius.com/ and click "Recall" at the top of the page for more information.

Open the official CPSC notice