Stehleiter
Stehleiter was recalled on 20 February 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00572/26. Injuries risk reported by Austria. The ladders may break under use.
| Alert Number | SR/00572/26 |
| Brand | Störinger Leitern |
| Category | Other - Stepladder |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | Austria |
| Model Number | 2x7, 2x8, 2x9 |
| Published | 20 February 2026 |
Risk Description
The ladders may break under use. When the ladders break, users may suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 131-2.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 05/02/2026Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 05/02/2026
Product Description
Wooden folding ladder.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Stehleiter.
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.