Product Safety Report: Day Plus Telescopic Ladder 1.9m + 1.9m (2109-0177)
Product Safety Report for Day Plus Telescopic Ladder 1.9m + 1.9m presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Summary
Product: Day Plus Telescopic Ladder 1.9m + 1.9m (2109-0177)
Hazard: This product poses a serious risk of injury to the user due to poor construction and strength of the ladder.
Corrective action: Destruction of the product at the border
Product information
| Type | Other - Telescopic Ladders |
|---|---|
| Barcode | G1671-W-SCTZ-1.9MG |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Aluminium single joint telescopic ladders, supplied in plain cardboard box with brand and size on the front and side. |
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Hazard
This product poses a serious risk of injury to the user. When tested the ladder failed the strength test, the bending test of the stiles, the lateral deflection test, the torsion test and the test of opening restraints and hinges test. Rungs have crimp connection and several were found to be loose after testing. Additionally, the product does not meet all the marking requirements of the relevant standard, including warnings relating to specific hazards. This product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulations 2005
Corrective action
Destruction of the product at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2109-0177
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards