The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
3 and 4 Step Ladders - Sold via Amazon
Type
Hand tools / accessories - Ladders (Non-Powered)
Product identifiers
UZ1K, G920, EFT26041144
4 steps identifiers
RVG8926-260427-0003-296 / G8926, V2600070883 / MK-DJ-FS-4STEP-GTT-A
3 steps identifiers
RVG8926-260427-0003-133 / G8926-H9881748475 / MK-DJ-FS-3STEP-GTT-A
Importer
Guangzhou Maokai Trading Co., Ltd
Amazon ASINs
B0H5BMRJ9V and B0H5C2V4C5
Country of origin
China
Product description
A 3 and 4 step step ladders
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of injuries as the ladder could not hold the claimed weight without collapsing. If the ladder were to collapse while in use, the user could fall and receive serious injuries. The product also 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.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).