Werner is recalling approximately 122,250 Multi-Max Pro 20-foot and 24-foot multi-purpose ladders because the locking mechanism can jam and fail to lock completely. These silver ladders feature a blue top, a blue side label with the model number ALMP-20IAA or ALMP-24IAA, and a long black rope in the back. There have been 18 reports of falls, including 14 injuries involving head trauma and broken bones. Consumers should stop using the ladders immediately and contact Werner for disposal instructions and a full refund in the form of a check.
The ladder's locking mechanism can jam, preventing it from securing properly and causing it to collapse or shift while in use. This has resulted in 18 falls and 14 serious injuries, including head injuries and fractures to the wrist, leg, and ribs.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ladders and contact Werner to receive a full refund. Consumers should register at http://www.wernerco.com/recalls to receive details on how to dispose of the recalled ladder. Once disposal is complete, Werner will issue a full refund in the form of a check.
The ladder features a long black rope in the back section and a blue label on the side rail.
The ladder features a long black rope in the back section and a blue label on the side rail.

Recalled Werner 20โ and 24โ Multi-Max Pro Multi-Purpose Ladder with location of product label and attached black rope

Recalled Werner 20โ and 24โ Multi-Max Pro Multi-Purpose Ladder label
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: CPSC Notice ยท Raw API Response