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0874/07

Saw - Challenge 1200W 8" Mitre Saw

Challenge

MachineryCutsInjuries
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Ireland
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

The product poses a risk of cuts and injuries because: - the plastic blade cover can shatter in use, causing injuries due to flying pieces of plastic from blade cover shattering and cuts or lacerations due to the blade itself, - washers used to retain the guard were inadequate and leading to failure in use. Complaints and incidents reported. This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the Machinery Directive.

Measures taken

  1. Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the manufacturer Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Product 26cm x 39cm x 35cm. Packaging carton 41cm x 38cm x 31cm
Brand
Challenge
Model / type
Challenge 1200W 8" Mitre Saw catalogue number 711/0649 and 710/5805

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
0874/07 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2007-33
Published
23 August 2007

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-12577

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