Fix It Notes Bulletin
Home repair news: recalls, rebates and safety alerts
Short, sourced updates for people who fix things at home. Every item links to the primary source.
Little Giant recalls about 3.66 million ladders with Rapid Locks over fall hazard
The CPSC and Little Giant announced a recall of about 3.66 million ladders with Rapid Locks because they can suddenly retract if the locks are not fully engaged. Owners should stop using them and contact Little Giant for a repair kit.
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