A recall has been issued for over 1 million attic stairway ladders due to reports of falls and injuries. The recalled ladders were sold at home improvement stores, including Home Depot and Lowe's. The ladders in question were manufactured by Louisville Ladder Inc.
and sold under various brand names. They have aluminum or wood frames with gas struts and handrails, and fold into the attic. A problem with the bolts on these ladders can cause them to break, leading to potential harm or even death.
Further details about the recall, including the specific models affected, are available from the source. Residents of Laredo who own attic stairway ladders are advised to check the manufacturer and model to see if their ladder is part of the recall.
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