Ladder
Ladder was recalled on 29 May 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00801/20. Injuries risk reported by Bulgaria. The ladder does not have sufficient mechanical strength and can bend during use.
| Alert Number | A12/00801/20 |
| Brand | AYYILDIZ |
| Category | Other - Ladder |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Barcode | 8 699120419995 |
| Published | 29 May 2020 |
Risk Description
The ladder does not have sufficient mechanical strength and can bend during use. The locking mechanism of the product may fail. The user may fall from a height and be injured. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 131.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 07/05/2020
Product Description
Metal ladder with different combination of steps (2+1 steps; 3+1 steps; 4+1 steps; 5+1 steps; 6+1 steps).
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Ladder.
About this risk
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
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, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.