Residential Elevators Recalls to Inspect Elevators Due to Impact Hazard (Recall Alert)
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2018-03-29 · 18733
Hazards
The elevator cab can rise unexpectedly to the top of the elevator shaft and abruptly stop, posing an impact hazard to consumers in the elevator cab.
Recall
Number
18733
Date
2018-03-29
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Traction elevators
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Residential Elevators Inc., of Crawfordville, Fla.
Retailer(s)
Residential Elevators' dealers and home builders nationwide from January 2015 through April 2017 for between $18,000 and $50,000.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
This recall involves traction residential elevators with models LLT-952, LLT-953, LLT-954 and LLT-955 shipped and installed between January 2015 and April 2017. The recalled elevators are used in consumers' homes. "Residential Elevators" is printed on a label on the operating panel inside the elevator cab.