Safety warning Serious risk 9 April 2026

HBTower 2.6M Telescopic Ladder

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Affected
A 2.6M telescopic folding ladder.
The problem
The product presents a serious risk of injuries as it cannot not hold the claimed weight without collapsing.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Hand tools/accessories – Ladders (Non-Powered)
Brand HBTower
Model ZL0109
SKU EUAZKUHR-ZL01260008
Barcode 921259522424
Other Product Identifiers B25122563840310, REV251225143041(1), D96860773497
Country of Origin China
Product Description A 2.6M telescopic folding ladder.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

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.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border.

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2603-0165

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 9 April 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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