Various Dreambaby Chelsea Security Gates recalled due to chemical hazard

Starting date: January 31, 2020 Posting date: January 31, 2020 Type of communication: Consumer Product Recall Subcategory: Children's Products, Household Items Source of recall: Health Canada Issue: Product Safety Audience: General Public Identification number: RA-72167

2020-01-31

Summary

Product: Various Dreambaby Chelsea Security Gates.

Various Dreambaby Chelsea Security Gates. Issue: The accessible surface coating and applied coating components contain barium in excess of the allowable limit.

The accessible surface coating and applied coating components contain barium in excess of the allowable limit. What to do: Destroy the product and contact Tee-Zed Products Canada Corp by phone to arrange for a full refund.

Affected products

Dreambaby - Chelsea Xtra-Wide Hallway Auto-Close Security Gate - White

Dreambaby - Chelsea Auto-Close Security Gate – White

Dreambaby - Chelsea Xtra-Tall Auto-Close Security Gate – White

Dreambaby - Chelsea Xtra-Wide Xtra-Tall Hallway Auto-Close Security Gate – Black

Product description This recall involves the following: Name Model UPC Colour Chelsea Xtra-Wide Hallway Auto-Close Security Gate L790W (BB only) 8 7893100790 6 White Chelsea Auto-Close Security Gate – White L778W 8 78931007784 White Chelsea Xtra-Tall Auto-Close Security Gate – White L782W 8 78931007821 White Chelsea Xtra-Wide Xtra-Tall Hallway Auto-Close Security Gate – Black F191B 9312742319113 Black Hazard identified Health Canada's sampling and evaluation program has determined that these products do not meet the requirements for expansion gates under Canadian law. The accessible surface coating and applied coating components contain barium in excess of the allowable limit. Some forms of barium are safely used in medical and commercial applications, while other forms of barium can be toxic, causing adverse health effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and cramps as well as more severe symptoms. Expansion gates coated with paint containing barium in excess of the allowable limit are strictly prohibited in Canada. As of January 27, 2020, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada. Number sold Approximately 1,482 units of the recalled gates were sold in Canada exclusively online at Toys"R"Us Canada, Walmart Canada, Home Depot, Groupon, Best Buy, Hudson Bay, Lowe’s/Rona, Staples Canada, Baby Liquidators, and TJ's The Kiddies Store. Time period sold These recalled gates were sold from January 2017 to January 2020. Place of origin Manufactured in China Companies Distributor Tee-Zed Products Canada Corp

Ontario

CANADA Manufacturer Tee-Zed Products Pty Ltd

New South Wales

AUSTRALIA

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What you should do

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Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled gates and contact Tee-Zed Products Canada Corp to arrange for a full refund.

For more information, consumers may contact Tee-Zed Products Canada Corp by telephone at 1-905 856 1144 or toll free 1-877-957-2229, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday EST or by email: info@ledahealth.ca.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.