Taburete de Aluminio ('Aluminium stool')
Taburete de Aluminio ('Aluminium stool') was recalled on 7 April 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0414/17. Injuries risk reported by Spain. The steps are not strong enough and could deform during use.
| Alert Number | A12/0414/17 |
| Brand | Cm |
| Category | Other - - |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Portugal |
| Published | 7 April 2017 |
Risk Description
The steps are not strong enough and could deform during use. There is no safety device to prevent the steps from opening and closing when in use. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14183.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 30/11/2016
Product Description
Three-step, folding, aluminium ladder, packed in transparent plastic with a cardboard label.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Taburete de Aluminio ('Aluminium stool').
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.