Reason for the recall
- The product presents a high risk of injuries as it may become unstable during use.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandTopway
Batch number(s)2400389701
Barcode5056156053723
Product
- Summary
- Product: Topway Steel 3-Step Home Ladder
- Hazard: The product presents a high risk of injuries as it may become unstable during use.
- Corrective action: The products have been destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Ladder
- Brand
- Topway
- Barcode
- 5056156053723
- Batch
- 2400389701
- SKU
- 338482
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A foldable steel step ladder with three steps supplied in brown cardboard packaging.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a high risk of injuries as the handrail of the ladder projects beyond the rear of its platform. If the user leans forward after climbing to the top of the ladder whilst holding on to the handrail, the ladder may fall forward, causing the user to fall.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
- Corrective action
- The products have been destroyed.
- The same corrective action was taken for the 4-, 5- and 6-step ladders of the same brand.
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2412-0039
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The products have been destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Ladder
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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