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Ladder DRABEST “Hliníkový žebřík” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02994/24
Summary
The ladder does not have sufficient mechanical strength and can bend during use, possibly resulting in a fall of the user from a considerable height. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 131-2.
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Product
Ladder — DRABEST
- Brand
- DRABEST
- Name / model
- Hliníkový žebřík · DW3 BASIC
- Barcode
- 5904680993087
- Category
- Hand tools
- Aluminium industrial ladder with three sections of eleven centimetre advertised as having a load capacity of 150 kg per step. The product is sold online.
What is the risk?
- The ladder does not have sufficient mechanical strength and can bend during use, possibly resulting in a fall of the user from a considerable height. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 131-2.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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