Bella residential elevators

CPSC Recall #22-045 — January 11, 2022

Recall #22-045 Date: January 11, 2022 Remedy: Repair

Product

Bella residential elevators

Description

This recall involves Bella residential elevators manufactured from 2009 to 2021. Models include Symmetry IGD, Hydraulic, and Winding Drum Elevators.  The Symmetry brand name is located on the elevators’ controllers. The elevators are used in consumers’ homes.

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.

Incidents / Injuries

None reported

Remedy

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.

Units Affected

About 10,500

Sold At

Bella residential elevators and parts were sold through a network of authorized dealers and, occasionally, directly to consumers nationwide from June 2009 to December 2021 for between approximately $20,000 and $35,000 including installation.

Manufacturer

Bella Elevator, LLC, d/b/a Symmetry Elevating Solutions, of Peoria, Ill.

Manufactured In

United States