Safety warning Serious risk 14 June 2024

MLHY 3.2m Telescopic Ladder sold via Amazon

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of MLHY 3.2m Telescopic Ladder sold via Amazon
Photo: official notice
Affected
3.2m black and orange telescopic ladder supplied in brown cardboard packaging.
The problem
This product presents a serious risk of injuries as it is not supplied with the necessary stabilisers to ensure safe use.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Other – Telescopic Ladder
Barcode X001ZGNBHZ
Amazon Identifier FBA15HW6DRK6U000016
SKU Ladder-3.2m
Country of Origin China
Product Description 3.2m black and orange telescopic ladder supplied in brown cardboard packaging.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The ladders are over 3m and do not include a stabiliser, such as a bar at the base, to widen it meaning they are unstable during use and could cause the user to fall.

The products also required improvements to marking, labelling and documentation.

The products do not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2405-0121

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 14 June 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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