Davidson ladders
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Feb 6, 2017. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Feb 6, 2017the latest report was made
- Feb 6, 2017the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Davidson
- Maker
- LOUISVILLE LADDER INCMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- LaddersCPSC’s product type: Ladders, Other or Not Specified (code 4078), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Ladders
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| February 2017 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- Emergency room 1 CPSC: Injury, Emergency Department Treatment Received
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.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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Emergency room Made Feb 6, 2017, sent to the company Mar 16, 2017, published by CPSC Mar 30, 2017
The product, in the report: 8 foot aluminum ladder
This caller is reporting that he fell off of the 8 foot Davidson aluminum ladder model# W2211-088 after the stabilizer slipped as he was painting his house. He hit concrete and was taken to the Osceola General Hospital in Kissimmee, Florida and to this date he passes out when he walks but can walk only approximately five feet before he feels faint. He broke his heel, his ankle and he has been in almost constant pain. He said this is a dangerous ladder and he wants to report to avoid further injuries.
[REDACTED] [REDACTED] & [REDACTED]
State your profession: School Bus Driver
Detailed description of accident: Ladder malfunction stabilizer, He was painting & position on a level concrete foyer or entrance to the house {?} Erected or push down both stabilizer properly. He went up with the brush in his hand to go over small sect. He just did a stroke, on the spot covering at, all of a sudden he felt ladder made violent move or sway to the left off balance, my foot was position on the second rung from top of the ladder maximum hight that you are suppose to be. The left stabilizer flipped up. Cause the ladder to make a violent swing. One of his hand left (L) touching the building and my right with the brush painting or going over the spot. In a split second he hit the ground left foot first, then he fell to on the concrete very, very hard bumping his head hitting other parts of his body, cut on his fingers, on foot, the ladder was resting on him. It hit the door violently with a loud sound. The lady my tenant, Ms. {REDACTED] came out and took the ladder off of him, and revived him with water, and {?} I felt unconscious in and out temporarily. She called the Emergency, and the ambulance took him to the hospital. He was very, very tramatize, and his leg was severely injured. The ladder stabilizer or the ladder cause the accident, they flipped up suddenly one by one and almost killed him. He is asking you, please, please, to take this defective ladder off the market, before they kill, and injure more people, he is thankful that he is alive!! He thinks God saved him! Sincerely, [REDACTED]
- Model
- unknown _ possibly begins with W2211-088
- Serial number
- Code A14.2
- Bought from
- Home Depot
- Bought
- Jun 15, 2007, about then
- Where
- Kissimmee, Florida: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 69, Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Davidson, made or sold by LOUISVILLE LADDER INC
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Injury, Emergency Department Treatment Received
CPSC’s disclaimer
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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.
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