Aluminium Household Ladder
| Alert Number | A12/0065/16 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Other - - |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 22 January 2016 |
Risk Description
null The feet of the ladder may easily detach. Moreover, the ladder is not sufficiently resistant to load, which may cause it to break. Finally, the tread spacing and the distance between the platform and the knee rail are too small. This may cause the user to fall and suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 131.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 21/12/2015Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 21/12/2015
Product Description
Aluminium step ladder with 3 steps and a platform, sold in a transparent polyethylene packaging.