Aluminum Multi-Purpose Ladder
| Alert Number | A12/0395/15 |
| Brand | EXTOL |
| Category | Other - - |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 99580, S/C NO 12TM172 CB, 100x38x28 cm, NO. 39/60 |
| Published | 20 March 2015 |
Risk Description
null The ladder's feet may displace or detach during use. The locking mechanisms do not engage reliably and can cause unexpected malfunction of the ladder putting the user in danger. The ladder is not strong enough leading to deformation during use. The ladder does not have an angle indicator to ensure that it is used at a safe angle. Consequently, a person at a high position on the ladder may fall from a height. Furthermore, there are no markings, pictograms or user instructions to ensure that the user is informed about the safe way to use the ladder.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 03/03/2015
Product Description
Universal aluminium hinged ladder with the stabilizing elements.