[Recalled] Stepladder — The product poses a risk of injuries because:- there are sharp points on the lo… | EU Safety Gate 2009-08-28
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | Stepladder |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Hailo |
| Category | Other - |
| Issuing authority | EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) |
| Reference | 1165/09 |
| Country of notice | Spain |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Injuries |
| Notice date | 28 August 2009 |
Why it was recalled
According to the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) notice, the identified hazard is: The product poses a risk of injuries because:- there are sharp points on the locking struts,- when the product is used either as a free-standing stepladder or as a single ladder leaning on a support surface, the manual mechanisms (metal plates 1.2 mm thick and 73 mm long) that lock the joints in leave a gap in which fingers could be entrapped.The product does not comply with the relevant standard UNE EN 131.
This recall concerns Other - products distributed in Spain and was recorded by EU Safety Gate (RAPEX). Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
This page indexes a public government recall notice for reference. We do not sell or verify this product; always confirm the current status on the authority's official site.
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