Merdiven ladder 3+1
Merdiven ladder 3+1 was recalled on 25 July 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1125/14. Injuries risk reported by Bulgaria. Certain geometric dimensions of the ladder (width and thickness of steps and rails) do not meet requirements and, as a consequence, the user may lose balance, fall off the ladder and suffer some serious injuries.
| Alert Number | A12/1125/14 |
| Brand | Cakmak |
| Category | Other - - |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | BM-03, 3+1 steps |
| Published | 25 July 2014 |
Risk Description
Certain geometric dimensions of the ladder (width and thickness of steps and rails) do not meet requirements and, as a consequence, the user may lose balance, fall off the ladder and suffer some serious injuries.Furthermore, the instructions for use and markings are not adequate.The products do not comply with the relevant European standard EN 131.
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: 07/07/2014
Product Description
A household ladder made of metal with anti-dust, electrostatic, aluminium-coated 3+1 steps, of the type step-stool, consisting of two parts, unilaterally accessible with a handrail. Each ladder is packed in transparent polyethylene packaging.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Merdiven ladder 3+1.
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.