Three-Tread Steel Step Stool
- Affected
- Three-step step ladder that can fold to be more compact for storage.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of injuries as there is no safety mechanism in place to prevent the step ladder from unintended folding.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Other – Step Ladder |
|---|---|
| Carton number | RVG1062-230317-0001-1190 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Three-step step ladder that can fold to be more compact for storage. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of injuries as there is no safety mechanism in place to prevent the step ladder from unintended folding. If the ladder were to fold while in use, the user could fall and receive injuries.
The product requires improvements to 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 and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2309-0032
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 19 April 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.