Product Safety Report: Stepit Professional Step Ladder - 3 Step (2204-0109)
Product Safety Report for Stepit Professional Step Ladder presenting a serious risk of injuries due to insufficient strength.
Summary
Product: Stepit Step Ladder (3 Step)
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of injuries due to insufficient strength and noncompliant dimensions.
Corrective action: The product has been destroyed at the border.
Product information
| Type | Other - Ladder |
|---|---|
| Brand | Stepit by rackit direct |
| Barcode | 5056269787294 |
| Reference | PL-RD001 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | 3-step step ladder with black fixings, supplied in brown cardboard packaging.. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of injuries as the ladder does not meet the minimum functional dimensional sizes and is can deform under less pressure than the minimum permissible. The ladder also buckled before the full test load was applied. This could cause the user to fall from a height and injure themselves.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005 or the relevant standard.
Corrective action
The product has been destroyed at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2204-0109
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards