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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2018-06-20

Werner Recalls Aluminum Ladders Due to Fall Hazard

Is my product affected?

Multi-Purpose Telescoping Aluminum Ladders

  • Brand Werner Co, of Greenville, Pa.

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

What happened

Werner has recalled five models of aluminum telescoping ladders that can break during use, creating a fall hazard. The affected models are the MT-IAA-13A (13 feet), MT-IAA-17A (17 feet), MT-IAA-22A (22 feet), MT-IAA-26 (26 feet), and MT-IAA-26A (26 feet), all with a 375-pound load capacity. These ladders can be used in five different positions: as a twin step ladder, stairway step ladder, extension ladder, wall ladder, or as two scaffold bases. You can identify a recalled ladder by checking the model number on the label located on the ladder rail and the date code stamped on the inside of the outer leg beneath the bottom step. The MT-IAA-13A models have date codes of 121744XX or 011844XX.

According to the recall notice, affected consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ladders and return the ladder to the store where it was purchased to receive a full refund.

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

Hazard

The ladders can break while in use, posing a fall hazard to the user.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ladders and return the ladder to the store of purchase to receive a full refund.

Details from the source

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

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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