Louisville Ladder Inc. Recall of Industrial Ladders
Multi-Purpose, Step-to-Straight, Combination, Manhole and Extension Trestle Ladders
Date of Recall
2005-11-23CPSC Release Number
06-038Manufactured In
MexicoCompany Phone Number
(800) 660-4356Units
About 3,000Manufacturer
Louisville Ladder Inc., of Louisville, Ky.Sold By
Industrial supply stores and home centers nationwide from November 2004 through June 2005 for between $75 and $235.Problem/Hazard
The rung on the ladders could break near the side rail causing the user to fall.Injuries/Incidents
Louisville Ladder has received two reports of rungs breaking. No injuries have been reported.Description
The recalled ladders are Type 1A industrial ladders with fiberglass rails and round aluminum rungs, and include the 14 model numbers listed on the chart with manufacture dates and date codes from November 2004 through March 2005. The model number and the manufacture date code for all models except the FA1012 and FA1016 model ladder are located on the model number/notice label on the side rail of the ladders. The date code for the model FA1012 and FA1016 ladder is located on the metal wrap-around adjacent to the hinges.| Model No. | Type | Model No. | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FA1012 FA1016 FC1006 FC1007 FC1008 FC1008-000043 FE8406 FE8408 FE8408-E16 FE8410 FE8410-E16 FE8412 FE8412-E16 FE8414 |
Multi-Purpose Ladder Multi-Purpose Ladder Step-to-Straight Ladder Step-to-Straight Ladder Step-to-Straight Ladder Step-to-Straight Ladder Manhole Ladder Manhole Ladder Manhole Ladder Manhole Ladder Manhole Ladder Manhole Ladder Manhole Ladder Manhole Ladder |
FE8414-E16 FE8414-E16E36 FE8416 FE8416-E16 FE8418 FE8418-E16 FE8420 FE8420-E16 FX1008 FX1010 FX1012 L-3091-13 L-3091-15 |
Manhole Ladder Manhole Ladder Manhole Ladder Manhole Ladder Manhole Ladder Manhole Ladder Manhole Ladder Manhole Ladder Extension Trestle Ladder Extension Trestle Ladder Extension Trestle Ladder Ultimate Articulated Ladder Ultimate Articulated Ladder |
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the ladder immediately and contact Louisville Ladder for instructions on receiving a free inspection and replacement ladder if necessary.Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Louisville Ladder at (800) 660-4356 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.louisvilleladder.comRecall Comments
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