Re: werner s2210

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Dec 2012 the bottom two hinges sheared leaving me hanging. I opted to drop before
the whole thing came down on top of me. My upper body bumping down the steps hurt
but I landed on my feet. If I had had anything in my hands I would have been one
of the ones hurt.

On 4/24/12, Paul Peel wrote:
> I just wanted to note a correction to TVB's post. Bill Audet (to my knowledge)
> has not filed a class action on the Werner S2208 and S2210 attic ladders. I
(and
> my co-counsel) have. In fact, the copy of the complaint on Audet's website is
the
> one we filed in WA federal court.
>
> If you have any questions, please give me a call: Paul Peel (901-849-0544).
Or
> you can email me at ppeel@farris-law.com.
>
> On 4/18/12, tvb wrote:
>> BTW, I just saw that a San Francisco law firm recently (this March)
>> filed a class action suit against Werner because of these S2208 and
>> S2210 defective ladders and Werner's attempts to conceal the problem.
>> Below is a link to the case/firm, if you want to get involved.
>>
>> Good luck.
>>
>> Ted
>>
>> http://www.audetlaw.com/index.php/case/werner_attic_ladders
>>
>> On 2/03/12, Dale Danner wrote:
>>> On 3/24/09, steph d. wrote:
>>>> We have the werner S2210. This weekend my husband, 195lbs, was going into
>>>> the attic when the left hinge snapped, sending my husband to the ground from
>>>> 6ft or so. He landed on his right heel, multiple fractures, crushed in the
>>>> center. Out of work for a minimum of 3 months, not sure if we will need
>>>> surgery, we are waiting for the swelling to go down to cast. Sure wish we
>>>> had kept that old wooden ladder!!
>>>> On 2/28/09, Randy W. wrote:
>>>>> On 2/20/09, Ginny Jones wrote:
>>>>>> On 1/03/09, Dirk Parker wrote:
>>>>>>> 01/03/2009,
>>>>>>> Just bought a 10 year old home. 1st time I used my S2210 Werner
>>>>>> ladder, the bottom right
>>>>>>> hinge broke. Dirk parker 503 435-9232
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 11/30/08, B. Osborn wrote:
>>>>>>> My Werner Ladder s2210 just broke at the bottom two hinges sending me
>>>>>> flying. Looks like
>>>>>>> this isn't an isolated incident for this
>>>>>>> ladder. My house is only 3 years old and the ladder was installed
>>>>>>> new at that time.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 8/26/08, Consumer Rights wrote:
>>>>>>> Keep an eye on this site, if you have had a issue with
>>>>>>> your "Werner
>>>>>>> Ladder" .
>>>>>>> On 8/25/08, Benj wrote:
>>>>>>> On 5/03/08, Rolly Merrill wrote:
>>>>>>> On 2/20/08, George Rollins wrote:
>>>>>>> On 2/11/08, Robert wrote:
>>>>>>> please call the consurmer protection hot line @
>>>>>>> 1800-638-2772 and report these problems to them so a
>>>>>>> recall
>>>>>>> can start
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Feb.16,08 both Hinges on the bottom section of my Werner
>>>>>>> S2210 attic ladder sheared into causing me (the victim) to
>>>>>>> fall and break back.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On April 30, 2008 my professionally installed Werner S2210
>>>>>>> ladder suddenly snapped on one leg at the bottom hinge. I'm
>>>>>>> lucky I wasn't killed.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have a S2210 and 3 of the 4 hinges broke. Thought I bought the
>>>>>>> best. Would like to see a recall.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> are there replacement hinges that are available? I have the S2208 and the
>>>>> bottom left hinge snapped this morning... but I dont see the hinge as a
>>>>> replacement part.
>>>
>>>
>>> Febuary 3,2012 My werner S2210 ladder broke both lower hinges while i was
half
>>> way up. (I am 220 l.b.) i was able to hold on to the top to keep from
>>> falling.seems theese hinges are of poor quality for this application. I am
>>> very disappointed in this product considering that I assumed I was purchasing
>>> a top of the line ladder from a reputable manufacturer. now to make matters
>>> worse I can not find replacement parts. Is this product so bad that Werner
>>> chooses to scrap the whole product? It leads me to believe that they are
aware
>>> of the problem but they've already taken my money TOO BAD for me.