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Ground Level 103945-2M 2m Telescopic Ladder safety warning over an injury risk

Cuts and injuriesSerious risk

Product Safety Report for Ground Level 103945-2M 2m Telescopic Ladder presenting a serious risk of injuries.

  • Ground Level 103945-2M 2m Telescopic Ladder: photo 1 of 2 from the OPSS notice of 23 Mar 2023
    Product image from the OPSS safety notice
  • Ground Level 103945-2M 2m Telescopic Ladder: photo 2 of 2 from the OPSS notice of 23 Mar 2023

Check your product

Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.

1 identifier listed for this notice.

  • Ground Level 103945-2M 2m Telescopic Ladder

    ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
    • 103945-2M

What to do now

Ground Level 103945-2M 2m Telescopic Ladder has been reported because it could hurt the person using it.

  1. Put it out of use now.
  2. Check whether the notice offers a repair or replacement part before you discard it.
  3. The marketplace has removed the listing. Contact the seller through your order history to ask for a refund.
  4. Report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service if the seller does not respond.

Why it matters. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.

Getting your money back

Sellers on online marketplaces do not always run recalls themselves, so you may need to ask for your money back. The platform’s help pages explain its buyer protection scheme.

Citizens Advice (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) and Consumerline (0300 123 6262) give free advice if you get stuck.

From the official notice

Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2303-0062). Quoted as issued.

Summary

Product Safety Report for Ground Level 103945-2M 2m Telescopic Ladder presenting a serious risk of injuries.

The risk

The product presents a serious risk of injuries as when tested, the ladder could not hold the weight that it should, meaning the ladder could become unstable when in use and cause the user to fall and sustain injuries.

The product does not meet the requirements General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

Action taken

The import has been rejected at the border

Advice to consumers

The import has been rejected at the border

Additional information

PSD case number: 2303-0062

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Product description

Silver 2-metre telescopic extendable ladder

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Questions

Why has Ground Level 103945-2M 2m Telescopic Ladder been reported?

Ground Level 103945-2M 2m Telescopic Ladder has been reported because it could hurt the person using it. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.

How do I know if my product is affected?

Compare the model on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.

What should I do now?

Put it out of use now. Check whether the notice offers a repair or replacement part before you discard it.

Can I get a refund or a repair?

Sellers on online marketplaces do not always run recalls themselves, so you may need to ask for your money back. The platform’s help pages explain its buyer protection scheme. Citizens Advice (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) and Consumerline (0300 123 6262) give free advice if you get stuck.

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