EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Other - Step stool
Plastic step stool Modern Living “Tritthocker” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00071/20
Summary
The step stool is not sufficiently resistant to load. It may break down and cause the user to fall increasing the risk of injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant standard EN 14183.
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Product
Plastic step stool — Modern Living
- Brand
- Modern Living
- Name / model
- Tritthocker · Benny
- Batch number(s)
- 47380010
- Barcode
- 9009852286427
- Category
- Other - Step stool
- Black and gray, folding plastic step stool. Size: 22 x 22 x 29 cm Maximum load capacity: 150 kg.
What is the risk?
- The step stool is not sufficiently resistant to load. It may break down and cause the user to fall increasing the risk of injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant standard EN 14183.
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: 04/05/2020
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