3.8m Telescopic Ladder (KIKO 5301-9)
3.8m Telescopic Ladder (KIKO 5301-9) was recalled on 17 October 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03547/25. Cuts, Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The metal parts of the ladder may bend and collapse during repeated normal use.
| Alert Number | SR/03547/25 |
| Category | Hand tools |
| Risk Type | Cuts, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | KIKO 5301-9 |
| Published | 17 October 2025 |
Risk Description
The metal parts of the ladder may bend and collapse during repeated normal use. As the ladder exceeds 3 metres in height and was supplied without a stabilizer bar, this could lead to the user falling and receive injuries.Additionally, when the locking mechanisms are released, the rungs collapse rapidly with significant force, posing a risk of cuts to the user's hand. The product also lacks adequate marking and labelling. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 29/08/2025
Product Description
3.8 metres extending telescopic ladder.
🩸 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts, injuries hazard related to 3.8m Telescopic Ladder (KIKO 5301-9).
About this risk
Cuts: This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Cuts: Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.