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A12/00215/22

Chainsaw

STIHL

Country of origin
Germany
Notifying country
Germany
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
Yes
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What is the danger

Discrepancies have been identified with a lever installed in the chainsaw, which may exert an influence on the triggering sensitivity of the automatic chain brake. This could lead to risk of injuries in the event of a kickback.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 23 December 2021

Product

Description
Chainsaw. The product is also sold online.
Brand
STIHL
Model / type
MS 462
Batch
190996183 - 191007172, 191027366 - 191027557

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/00215/22 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2022-5
Published
4 February 2022
Modified
28 March 2022

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10005407

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