Werner Recalls Aluminum Ladders Due to Fall 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
Product:
Multi-Purpose Telescoping Aluminum LaddersAbout 78,000
Retailer:
Home Depot and Lowe’s stores nationwide from April 2018 through May 2018 for between $180 and $275.
Recall Date: Jun 20, 2018
Injury:
The firm has received one report of a ladder breaking while in use, resulting in one injury to the left side and elbow of the consumer.
Mfg Country:
China
Importer:
Werner Co, of Greenville, Pa.
Recall ID: 8348
Last Published: Jun 20, 2018
Official Site: Link
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Emert Number: 18179
Emert Status: Announced