American Innovations Corp. Recalls Ladder Extensions that Can Detach and Hit Consumers
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2006-05-10 · 06549
Hazards
If the knob securing the extension unit to the ladder is not tight, it can detach and fall when the ladder is being removed or lowered. The unit could hit a bystander, causing serious head injuries.
Recall
Number
06549
Date
2006-05-10
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Walk-Through Railing Ladder Extensions
Companies
Retailer(s)
Hardware supply stores, catalogs, and the American Innovations Corp. Web site nationwide from September 2004 through February 2006 for between $325 and $380.
Distributor(s)
American Innovations Corp., of Long Lake, Minn.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
The Ladder Walk-Through Railing Extensions fit over extension ladder rails and provide handholds for safe passage while moving to a platform or rooftop.