Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: refund or replacement · About 1,500 units
Recall No. 22-069 Published February 2, 2022

SureClose® READYFIT 180° Hinge-Closer Sets

The hinge-closers can malfunction and not fully self-close gates when installed. This can lead to unintended access to pools and other areas, posing injury and drowning hazards to young children. sold at Fence and gate contractors, distributors and gate manufacturers nationwide and online at www.shutitgatehardware.com from March 2020 – July 2021 for $645 to $700,.

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Why it was recalled

The hinge-closers can malfunction and not fully self-close gates when installed. This can lead to unintended access to pools and other areas, posing injury and drowning hazards to young children.

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None reported

The official remedy

Remedy type: refund or replace
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the hinge-closers and secure access to areas where gates with the hinge-closers are used until the recalled hinge-closers have been replaced. Contact D&D Technologies to receive either a full refund or to schedule hinge-closer replacement at no cost. Consumers will also receive instructions on how to return recalled hinges to D&D Technologies via mail free of charge.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 1,500
Made inItaly
Sold atFence and gate contractors, distributors and gate manufacturers nationwide and online at www.shutitgatehardware.com
Sales periodMarch 2020 – July 2021
Price$645 to $700,

How to reach the firm

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800-716-0888
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday
Email

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