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Day Plus Telescopic Ladder 1.9m + 1.9m — injuries risk

UK OPSSSerious riskInjuriesSep 24, 2021
Photo from the official notice: Day Plus Telescopic Ladder 1.9m + 1.9m — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Day Plus Telescopic Ladder 1.9m + 1.9m — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Day Plus Telescopic Ladder 1.9m + 1.9m — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Day Plus Telescopic Ladder 1.9m + 1.9m — injuries risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

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

Remedy

Destruction of the product at the border.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product

Product description

Aluminium single joint telescopic ladders, supplied in plain cardboard box with brand and size on the front and side.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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