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Step ladder ANTIA “Escaleras” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0159/17
Summary
null The steps are not strong enough and could deform during use. There is no safety device to prevent the steps from opening and closing when in use.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard.
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Product
- Folding aluminium step ladder / step stool with two steps.
What is the risk?
- null The steps are not strong enough and could deform during use. There is no safety device to prevent the steps from opening and closing when in use.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 19/10/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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