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Louisville pull-down or folding stairs

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Jul 13, 2011. A report isn’t a recall.

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From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Jul 13, 2011the latest report was made
  • Jul 13, 2011the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
Louisville
Maker
LOUISVILLE LADDER INCMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Pull-down or folding stairsCPSC’s product type: Pull-down or Folding Stairs (code 1840), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Building Materials & Home Structures

By month

1 report from August 2010 to July 2011; the most in July 2011, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
July 20111

How badly anyone was hurt

  • No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. No one hurt

    Made Jul 13, 2011, published by CPSC Aug 11, 2011

    The product, in the report: Aluminum Attic Folding Stairs

    Product: Louisville aluminum folding attic stairs Model AA259GS87

    Incident: Folding stair support bracket on left side failed to fold on pivit joint when the stairs were closed resulting in bending the braket and tearing the aluminim stair channel where the bracket mounts to the aluminim stair channel. Subsequent use of attic stairs resulted in the braket breaking loose from the aluminum stair channel when a person was climbing the stairs. When the supporting bracket broke lose the stair sagged on the left side almost causing the person to fall from the stairs. The stair will to support a person now.

    Model
    AA259GS87
    Bought from
    HOME DEPOT
    Bought
    Apr 1, 2009, about then
    Where
    Coyners, Georgia: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 63, Female
    The reporter’s relation to them
    My Spouse
    As this report names them
    Brand Louisville, made or sold by LOUISVILLE LADDER INC
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

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Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

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