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Werner Recalls Aluminum Ladders Due to Fall Hazard is CPSC recall #18179, announced on June 20, 2018. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves five models of aluminum telescoping ladders that can be used in five different positions (twin step ladder, stairway step ladder, extension ladder, wall ladder and as two scaffold bases). The date code is stamped on the inside of the outer leg of the ladder, beneath the bottom step. The model number is printed on a label located on the side of the ladder rail. The recalled ladders have a load capacity of 375 lbs. Model Number Date Codes Ladder Size MT-IAA-13A 121744XX or 011844XX 13 feet MT-IAA-17A 17 feet MT-IAA-22A 22 feet MT-IAA-26 26 feet MT-IAA-26A 26 feet The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ladders and return the ladder to the store of purchase to receive a full refund.. Affected brand: Werner Co.
This recall involves five models of aluminum telescoping ladders that can be used in five different positions (twin step ladder, stairway step ladder, extension ladder, wall ladder and as two scaffold bases). The date code is stamped on the inside of the outer leg of the ladder, beneath the bottom step. The model number is printed on a label located on the side of the ladder rail. The recalled ladders have a load capacity of 375 lbs. Model Number Date Codes Ladder Size MT-IAA-13A 121744XX or 011844XX 13 feet MT-IAA-17A 17 feet MT-IAA-22A 22 feet MT-IAA-26 26 feet MT-IAA-26A 26 feet
Affected products
Multi-Purpose Telescoping Aluminum Ladders
Recalled brands
Werner Co
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ladders and return the ladder to the store of purchase to receive a full refund.
Recall date
June 20, 2018
CPSC recall #18179 covers Werner Recalls Aluminum Ladders Due to Fall Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on June 20, 2018. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves five models of aluminum telescoping ladders that can be used in five different positions (twin step ladder, stairway step ladder, extension ladder, wall ladder and as two scaffold bases). The date code is stamped on the inside of the outer leg of the ladder, beneath the bottom step. The model number is printed on a label located on the side of the ladder rail. The recalled ladders have a load capacity of 375 lbs. Model Number Date Codes Ladder Size MT-IAA-13A 121744XX or 011844XX 13 feet MT-IAA-17A 17 feet MT-IAA-22A 22 feet MT-IAA-26 26 feet MT-IAA-26A 26 feet
The CPSC remedy for recall #18179 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ladders and return the ladder to the store of purchase to receive a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Werner-Recalls-Aluminum-Ladders-Due-to-Fall-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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