Telescopische ladder Teleskopleiter Telescopic ladder Échelle Téleschopique
Telescopische ladder Teleskopleiter Telescopic ladder Échelle Téleschopique was recalled on 1 February 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00178/24. Injuries risk reported by The Netherlands. Several steps may stack on the ladder, creating uneven distances between the steps.
| Alert Number | A12/00178/24 |
| Brand | Mannsberger / Aqua Laser |
| Category | Other - Telescopic ladder |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Telescopic ladder 3,2 m |
| Published | 1 February 2024 |
Risk Description
Several steps may stack on the ladder, creating uneven distances between the steps. The user could make a misstep, lose balance and fall off the ladder and suffer injuries.Moreover, the unlocking mechanism does not prevent folding. If the hands are not positioned correctly, serious injuries can be caused as a result of entrapment or crushing.Finally, the ladder does not have sufficient mechanical strength and can bend during use, possibly resulting in a fall of the user from a considerable height. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type 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: UnknownType 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: UnknownType 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: Unknown
Product Description
Telescopic aluminium ladder.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Telescopische ladder Teleskopleiter Telescopic ladder Échelle Téleschopique.
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.