Baby Proof Me Retractable 71" vs Toddleroo Retractable Fit Mesh

The Retractable 71" is 34 in tall; the 4967S, 33 in.

Only the differences are shown.

Baby Proof Me Retractable 71"Toddleroo by North States 4967S
TypeRetractable gateRetractable gate
MountNot listedhardware
Stairs (maker's words)Not stated by the makerNot stated by the maker
Fits openingsNot listedup to 55 in
Height34 in33 in
One-hand openYes, per the makerNot listed
Bottom gap (maker)No bottom-bar design; no gap measurement givenSpacers included for baseboard thickness; mesh retracts fully with no threshold to step over
MaterialSoft mesh ('anti-scratch mesh fabric') with reinforced rodsMetal and mesh
Standards (maker's words)Not listed"Baby Safety Alliance and ASTM certified"
Maker's warningsMaker warns: 'This is NOT A TOY!' Not a substitute for adult supervision. Stop using if the product becomes faulty.Hardware mounted only. it can be used at the bottom of stairs, doorways or hallways, should not be installed using anchors, and must be attached directly to a solid surface such as a wooden stud.

Baby Proof Me Retractable 71"

A retractable mesh gate that installs with wall brackets using adhesive, screws or optional floor hooks, 34 in tall.

  • No bottom bar
  • One-hand operation stated
  • Several mounting options
  • No top-of-stairs statement

Toddleroo Retractable Fit Mesh

A hardware-mounted-only retractable mesh gate up to 55 in wide with spacers for baseboards.

  • The maker lists hardware mounting only
  • Spacers for baseboards
  • No threshold when retracted
  • Maker gives no top-of-stairs approval
  • The maker says it must go into a solid surface such as a stud