
Cutter for lawn trimmer - Terminator 4
Attila
MachineryInjuries
- Country of origin
- Italy
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a risk of injuries because: - the chain links can break; - the wire guard on the lawn trimmer does not provide adequate protection for this type of cutter. One fatal accident reported involving a similar model. The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive.
Measures taken
- Voluntary withdrawal from the market. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Cutter to be fitted to a lawn trimmer; instead of a rotating plastic thread, there is a rotating disc with four chain loops similar to the chains of chain saws. This is intended to enable the user to cut dense undergrowth, branches and bushes. Only supplied for retro-fitting.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0912/10 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2010-24
- Published
- 17 June 2010
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-17189
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