Product Recall: Parker Products Telescopic 5.2m Ladder (2109-0196)

Product recall for Parker Products Telescopic 5.2m Ladder presenting a high risk of injuries

Summary

Product: Parker Products Telescopic 5.2m Ladder

Hazard: Product presents a high risk of injuries due to instability and insufficient strength.

Corrective action: The affected batch of products (imported in May 2021) have been recalled directly from end users.

Product information

Type Other – Ladder
Manufacture date 2020
SKU PTL-5200
EAN 0611355009909
Product description Telescopic 5.2m aluminium fold-able and extendable multi-purpose ladder in silver colour with black spacers, couplings, grip handles and rubber feet.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Report and PDF

Hazard

The product has been identified as presenting a high risk of injuries. The product possesses inadequate base dimensions leading to poor stability which, when in use and fully extended, can cause the ladder to slide under the user causing them to fall from a height and injure themselves. The ladder was also found to have insufficient strength and the rungs, when in use, may give way causing the user to fall from height.

The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

Corrective action

The affected batch of products (imported in May 2021) have been recalled directly from end users.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2109-0196

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 27 March 2022