Product Safety Report: Step Stool (2211-0141)
Product Safety Report for Step Stool presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Summary
Product: Step Stool
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of injuries as the ladder step depth does not meet the relevant dimensional requirements, leading to the overhang of the step being too great.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and product has been destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Other - step |
|---|---|
| Carton Numbers | FK2UK, RVG1671-220221-0006-291, KX-0305, G1671-KESS-2-N |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Step stool with two steps |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of injuries as the ladder step depth does not meet the relevant dimensional requirements, leading to the overhang of the step being too great. As the consumer is descending the step stool, they can’t place their foot fully on the step due to the incorrect overhang, which may cause them to fall off the step stool. The product also lacks relevant instructions for the use of the product.
The product does not meet the requirements General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and product has been destroyed.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2211-0141
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards