American Innovations Corp. Recalls Ladder Extensions that Can Detach and Hit Consumers

Active Recall Announced May 10, 2006 CPSC #06549

Quick answer

American Innovations Corp. Recalls Ladder Extensions that Can Detach and Hit Consumers is CPSC recall #06549, announced on May 10, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Ladder Walk-Through Railing Extensions fit over extension ladder rails and provide handholds for safe passage while moving to a platform or rooftop. The remedy is 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.. Affected brand: American Innovations Corp..

Hazard

The Ladder Walk-Through Railing Extensions fit over extension ladder rails and provide handholds for safe passage while moving to a platform or rooftop.

Affected products

Walk-Through Railing Ladder Extensions

Recalled brands

American Innovations Corp.

Remedy

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.

Recall date

May 10, 2006

Categories

Ladders & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #06549?

CPSC recall #06549 covers American Innovations Corp. Recalls Ladder Extensions that Can Detach and Hit Consumers, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 10, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Ladder Walk-Through Railing Extensions fit over extension ladder rails and provide handholds for safe passage while moving to a platform or rooftop.

What is the remedy for recall #06549?

The CPSC remedy for recall #06549 is 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.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell American Innovations Corp. Recalls Ladder Extensions that Can Detach and Hit Consumers on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/American-Innovations-Corp-Recalls-Ladder-Extensions-that-Can-Detach-and-Hit-Consumers. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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