OPSS Serious Hand tools
Product Safety Report: Black Three-Step Folding Ladder (2508-0036)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of injuries as the ladder is insufficiently strong to hold the weight of the user.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Black Three-Step Folding Ladder
- Category
- Hand tools
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Black Three-Step Folding Ladder
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of injuries as the ladder is insufficiently strong to hold the weight of the user.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Hand tools/accessories - Ladders (Non Powered)
- Product Identifiers
- B040000000128856 1492, WI43430356, M01000000000598, S50467000053155. Large Maple UK Ltd
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- Black three-step ladder supplied in cardboard packaging.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of injuries as the steps are insufficiently strong to hold the weight of the user. The step could fail when in use, causing the user to fall and injure themselves.
- Additionally, there is no mechanism to prevent accidental closure in use, and some of the required documentation and markings are not present.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejcted at the border.
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2508-0036
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Hand tools/accessories - Ladders (Non Powered)
- Product Identifiers
- B040000000128856 1492, WI43430356, M01000000000598, S50467000053155. Large Maple UK Ltd
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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