United KingdomThe 2.5M telescopic A-frame ladder (carton identifiers G8926-B1519409635, JMY-DJ-2.5-A-GT-A, RVG8926-25117-0010-53) made by China-Base Ningbo Foreign Trade Co Ltd, origin China. It was recalled because it cannot hold the claimed weight and may collapse, risking serious injury, and it fails minimum base width, rung clearance and marking requirements under the General Product Safety Regulations 2005. Imports were rejected at the UK border and destroyed.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for 2.5M Telescopic Ladder presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Type: Hand tools/accessories - Ladders (Non Powered)
Manufacturer: China-Base Ningbo Foreign Trade Co Ltd
Product Carton Identifiers: G8926-B1519409635, JMY-DJ-2.5-A-GT-A, RVG8926-25117-0010-53
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: 2.5M telescopic A-frame ladder.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2602-0080
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The 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.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
The official notice
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