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..
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

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

Updates to this page

Published 24 October 2022