Walk-Through Railing Ladder Extensions
Published May 10, 2006
Summary
CPSC records recall 06549, published May 10, 2006. Reported units: About 750.
What's the hazard
If the knob securing the extension unit to the ladder is not tight, it can detach and fall when the ladder is being removed or lowered. The unit could hit a bystander, causing serious head injuries.
What to do
Owners are being sent a free repair kit, including a safety strap and easy-to-follow assembly instructions. Until the repair is made, consumers should check to make sure the knob securing the extension unit is tight during use.
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Recall details
- Distributor
- American Innovations Corp., of Long Lake, Minn.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Walk-Through Railing Ladder Extensions recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 06549 on May 10, 2006. Reported hazard: If the knob securing the extension unit to the ladder is not tight, it can detach and fall when the ladder is being removed or lowered. The unit could hit a bystander, causing serious head injuries.
What should I do if I have this product?
Owners are being sent a free repair kit, including a safety strap and easy-to-follow assembly instructions. Until the repair is made, consumers should check to make sure the knob securing the extension unit is tight during use.