Product Safety Report: Day Plus Telescopic Ladder 6.2m (2109-0176)
Product Safety Report for Day Plus Telescopic Ladder 6.2m presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Summary
Product: Day Plus Telescopic Ladder 6.2m
Hazard: This product poses a serious risk of injury to the user due to the ladder’s poor strength and construction.
Corrective action: Destruction of the product at the border.
Product information
| Type | Other - Telescopic Ladders |
|---|---|
| Barcode | G1671-W-SSTZ-6.2MJ |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Aluminium telescopic ladder, supplied in plain cardboard box with brand and size on the front and side. |
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Hazard
This product poses a serious risk of injury to the user. When tested the ladder failed preconditioning tests and failed the strength test, the bending test of the stiles as well as the lateral deflection test. The torsion test could not be undertaken due to structural failure of the ladder in a preceding test. Additionally, the product does not meet the dimensional requirements or all the marking requirements of the relevant standard, including warnings relating to specific hazards.
This product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005
Corrective action
Destruction of the product at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2109-0176
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards