Telescopic ladder
Telescopic ladder was recalled on 16 December 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1674/16. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The ladder does not have sufficient mechanical strength and it can twist or move sideways during use, causing the user to lose balance and fall from a height.
| Alert Number | A12/1674/16 |
| Brand | Lazy Ladder |
| Category | Other - - |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 13 step 3.85 metre |
| Published | 16 December 2016 |
Risk Description
The ladder does not have sufficient mechanical strength and it can twist or move sideways during use, causing the user to lose balance and fall from a height.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 131.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 29/09/2016
Product Description
A 13 step 3.85 metal telescopic ladder (pyramid design). Yellow plastic label 'Lazy Ladder' on the ladder. Packed in plain cardboard box labelled with code G1X38Z 80380.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Telescopic 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.