Millions of Little Giant ladders recalled after reports of injuries

Little Giant Ladder Systems announced a recall of millions of ladders sold across the U.S. because the Rapid Locks can suddenly retract if they are not fully engaged, posing a fall hazard to consumers.According to the company, there have been 25 reports of ladders retracting, including 19 reports of injuries. Three people suffered traumatic brain injuries, which can cause skull fractures, concussions, vision or hearing loss and cognitive impairment.The company has also received 39 reports of Rapid Locks malfunctioning.RELATED STORY | More than 600,000 Bose speaker systems recalled over fire riskThe affected models are Adjustable Fortress 2.0, Conquest 2.0, Dark Horse 2.0, Epic, King Kombo XT, Leveler, MegaLite, MegaLite+, Multi, Quantum and Vector. Little Giant said the brand and model names are located on the side of the ladder. Only ladders without an orange rectangular "QC" sticker on the rail above one of the Rapid Locks are included in the recall.The ladders were sold at Lowes, Co