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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2016-04-20

YTL International Recalls Drywall Lifts Due to Injury Hazard

Is my product affected?

Drywall lifts

  • Brand YTL International, of Cerritos, Calif.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

YTL International is recalling drywall lifts due to a failure hazard that can cause the drywall load to fall on the operator. The recalled lifts are red metal devices with three 30-inch legs and casters, horizontal bars at the top to hold drywall, and a telescoping post that extends up to 11 feet using a manual crank. The lifts are identified by labels on the vertical mast reading "PERFORMANCE BUILT," "MUD BOSS," or "150 LB. DRYWALL PANEL HOIST."

According to the recall notice, consumers who own these drywall lifts should immediately stop using them. Affected consumers should contact YTL for a postage-paid shipping label to return the recalled lifts for a full refund.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The drywall lifts can fail during use causing the load of drywall to fall onto the lift operator, posing an injury hazard.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled drywall lifts and contact YTL for a postage paid shipping label to ship them to YTL for a full refund.

Details from the source

This recall involves YTL drywall lifts used for lifting sheets of drywall. The metal lifts are red, have three 30-inch legs with casters at the base, horizontal bars at the top to hold the drywall and a telescoping post that can extend vertically to a height of 11 feet using the manual crank. The recalled drywall lifts have a label on the vertical mast stating "PERFORMANCE BUILT," "MUD BOSS" OR "150 LB. DRYWALL PANEL HOIST."

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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