HBTower 2.6M Telescopic Ladder — falls risk

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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of injuries as it cannot not hold the claimed weight without collapsing. If the ladder were to collapse during use, the user could fall from a height receiving serious injuries. The base width and rung clearances also do not meet minimum dimensional requirements. Improvements are also required to product marking and labelling. The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Remedy
The import has been rejected at the border.
Product safety report
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border
Product description
A 2.6M telescopic folding ladder.
Matching notices: same barcode or model
Other official notices (EU, U.S. or UK) with the same barcode, or the same brand and model number. Check the details: a match is a strong hint, not proof that it is the same product.
- HBTower 2.6M telescopic ladder — injuries riskEU Safety GateSerioussame barcodeMay 1, 2026· HBTower· Hand tools
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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