More Baby Product Recalls As Nearly 200,000 Baby Gates Are Deemed Unsafe
Yesterday it was the baby sling that was recalled because of three infant deaths. Today comes news that Evenflo Top-of-Stair Plus baby gates are being recalled. Over 180,000 gates have been recalled in North America because of a possible danger to small children and infants.
According to an Associated Press story there have been three reports of children who got past the gates and onto staircases. There have also been more than 140 reports of detached and broken slats. The gates are manufactured in Mexico and sold nationwide by stores like Toys R Us, Kmart and Burlington Baby Depot.