Injuries Other - Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0535/05 |
| Category | Other - |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Norway |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Published | 7 October 2005 |
Risk Description
Risk of injury. The cross-strut not fastened to the stile. Risk for falling down when standing on the upper step because the cross-strut may be pulled out. Three accidents reported, one with serious injuries. The stepladder does not comply with the relevant European standards.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market voluntarily stopped.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Household seven-step aluminium ladder "Kwikkie", (Type/model: N° 9707).