Stop of sales
Compulsory measure
Notified by Austria
Published 18 Feb 2026
SR/00572/26
Störinger Leitern folding ladder withdrawn from sale over injury risk
EU authorities stopped sales of this product (Störinger Leitern folding ladder) after it was found to pose an injury risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Wooden folding ladder.
- Brand
- Störinger Leitern
- Barcode
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- Austria
- Category
- Other products
Why it's dangerous
Injuries
The ladders may break under use. When the ladders break, users may suffer injuries.
The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 131-2.
What the authorities did
Measure
Stop of sales
Type
Compulsory
Notified by
Austria
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/00572/26
View official notice ↗
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