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Health Canada Recalls Retractable Baby Gates Due to Entrapment Hazard

Health Canada has issued a recall for a specific brand of retractable baby gates due to serious safety concerns. These gates have been identified as posing an “entrapment hazard,” which could lead to significant injury for children.

Details of the Recall

The recall affects Vevor Retractable Baby Gate products available in black, gray, and white. These gates stand at 34.2 inches (87 cm) tall and have a retractable screen that can extend up to various widths:

  • 60 inches (152 cm)
  • 76.8 inches (193 cm)
  • 116 inches (295 cm)

Affected Models and SKUs

These are the specific models and their corresponding SKUs that are part of the recall:

  • Model: YJ-33110, Color: White
    • SKU: WZSSMBS110INPTEZHV0
    • SKU: WZSSMBS55INCWJIRVV0
  • Model: YJ-3371, Color: White
    • SKU: WZSSMBS71INC5QCB1V0
  • Model: YJ-33110, Color: Gray
    • SKU: WZSSMHS110INEEVB7V0
  • Model: YJ-33110, Color: Black
    • SKU: WZSSMHS110INNXTGJV0
  • Model: YJ-3355, Color: Black
    • SKU: WZSSMHS55INC638EDV0
  • Model: YJ-3371, Color: Gray
    • SKU: WZSSMHS55INC9TT7ZV0
    • SKU: WZSSMHS71INCL3VSHV0
  • Model: YJ-3371, Color: Black
    • SKU: WZSSMHS71INCSDYKKV0

Consumer Guidance

Vevor has advised all consumers to stop using these gates immediately. Customers should contact the company to obtain a full refund for their products. To ensure safety, customers are instructed to destroy the gate by cutting through its mesh and sending a photograph of the destroyed gate to Vevor’s designated email address.

Sales Information

A total of 1,660 units of these affected baby gates were sold in Canada from November 2023 to March 2026. As of March 13, there have been no reported incidents or injuries associated with these recalls.

Additional Information

For further details on the recall, customers can visit the Vevor website or refer to the notice issued by Health Canada. It is crucial for parents and caregivers to take immediate action to ensure the safety of young children.

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