SAFETY 1ST. SECURITY GATE FOR CHILDREN IS NOT SAFE AT ALL. I PURCHASED ONE FOR MY GRANDCHILDREN TO KEEP THEM FROM FALLING DOWN THE STAIRS AND THE HINGE BROKE BECAUSE OF THE PLASTIC SNAPPED FROM THE PART THAT IS SUPPOSE TO BE STAY ON THE WALL WITCH HAS THE MOVING HINGE ATTACHED TO IT. DUE TO THIS SNAPPING MY GRANDSON ONLY 1YR. OLD NEARLY FELL DOWN THE STAIRS. *JB