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Platform ladder Power Bear “Vouwladder 4x3 sporten” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1212/14
Summary
null The product poses a risk of injuries because the platform of the ladder is not sufficiently strong and, as a result, the user could unexpectedly fall.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 131.One accident reported.
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Product
Platform ladder — Power Bear
- Brand
- Power Bear
- Name / model
- Vouwladder 4x3 sporten · Article N°: 1138573
- Batch number(s)
- EAN 8712091018735
- Category
- Other - -
- Platform ladder with metallic, aluminium sheets for use on a multi-hinged, folding ladder (4x3 sports, scaffold position). Transparent packaging.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of injuries because the platform of the ladder is not sufficiently strong and, as a result, the user could unexpectedly fall.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 131.One accident reported.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 28/03/2014
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