Homidec telescopic ladder recalled due to inaccurate weight limit risk
Homidec Telescopic Ladders sold on the Amazon platform are recalled due to a safety issue where the weight limit was inaccurately advertised, posing a risk of injury from collapsing. Approximately 292 units are affected in the Republic of Ireland.
- Brand
- Homidec
- Product
- Telescopic Ladder
- Batch codes
- B09P5891YP, B09P58PVVG, B09P59H3B9, B09P5BXD21, B09P5CNFKH
- Sold on
- Amazon
- What to do
- If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and discard the product. You may wish to contact Amazon to see if there are any remedies available to you.
The recall involves the Homidec Telescopic Ladder, which has been identified as having a safety issue. The problem lies in the ladder's weight limit, which is not accurate. As a result, the ladder may not support the weight it claims to, leading to a risk of collapse and serious injuries from falls when fully extended.
This product was sold exclusively on the Amazon platform, and approximately 292 units are affected in the Republic of Ireland. The specific ASIN numbers for the recalled ladders are B09P5891YP, B09P58PVVG, B09P59H3B9, B09P5BXD21, and B09P5CNFKH.
Consumers who have purchased one of these ladders are advised to stop using it immediately and discard it. It is also recommended to contact Amazon through their user account to inquire about any possible remedies related to the recall.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 25 May 2023 A safety issue has been identified with Homidec Telescopic Ladder sold on the Amazon platform. The risk presented by this product is injuries. The product’s weight limit was not accurate and the product could not hold the weight advertised without collapsing. This could cause serious injury from falling from the full extended height of the product. The…
Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →
Frequently asked questions
Is Telescopic Ladder being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. Homidec Telescopic Ladders sold on the Amazon platform are recalled due to a safety issue where the weight limit was inaccurately advertised, posing a risk of injury from collapsing. Approximately 292 units are affected in the Republic of Ireland.
Why is Telescopic Ladder being recalled?
The recall relates to a injury hazard. Homidec Telescopic Ladders sold on the Amazon platform are recalled due to a safety issue where the weight limit was inaccurately advertised, posing a risk of injury from collapsing. Approximately 292 units are affected in the Republic of Ireland.
What should I do if I have this product?
If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and discard the product. You may wish to contact Amazon to see if there are any remedies available to you.
Which batches of Telescopic Ladder are affected?
The affected batch codes are: B09P5891YP, B09P58PVVG, B09P59H3B9, B09P5BXD21, B09P5CNFKH.
Where was Telescopic Ladder sold?
It was sold via Amazon.
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