Telescopic ladder - Giraffe 3.88
Telescopic ladder - Giraffe 3.88 was recalled on 23 August 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1277/19. Injuries risk reported by The Netherlands. The angular rotation of the ladder is too high, affecting the stability of the user.
| Alert Number | A12/1277/19 |
| Brand | Batavia |
| Category | Other - - |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Model Number | BT-TL001 |
| Published | 23 August 2019 |
Risk Description
The angular rotation of the ladder is too high, affecting the stability of the user. The user might consequently lose balance and fall from the ladder.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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 04/03/2019Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/03/2019Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 04/03/2019
Product Description
Telescopic ladder max. 3,88 meter.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Telescopic ladder - Giraffe 3.88.
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.