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Cakmak Merdiven ladder 3+1 — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesJul 25, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Cakmak Merdiven ladder 3+1 — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Cakmak Merdiven ladder 3+1 — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Cakmak Merdiven ladder 3+1 — injuries risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

Certain geometric dimensions of the ladder (width and thickness of steps and rails) do not meet requirements and, as a consequence, the user may lose balance, fall off the ladder and suffer some serious injuries.Furthermore, the instructions for use and markings are not adequate.The products do not comply with the relevant European standard EN 131.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Other (07/07/2014)

Product description

A household ladder made of metal with anti-dust, electrostatic, aluminium-coated 3+1 steps, of the type step-stool, consisting of two parts, unilaterally accessible with a handrail. Each ladder is packed in transparent polyethylene packaging.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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