Wedge splitter machine
Timco
MachineryInjuries
- Notifying country
- Finland
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The joints for the hydraulic hoses and hose suspensions are prone to leaks. Such leakages can cause high pressure toxic hydraulic fluid to penetrate through skin and cause local or wider damage to muscles and organs. Moreover, a loosening hydraulic hose may cause a whiplash effect and hit the user.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standards EN 609-1 and EN 4413.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 21 December 2022
Product
- Description
- Red and black wedge splitter on wheels. Product also sold online.
- Packaging
- Brown cardboard box
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A11/00034/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-13
- Published
- 29 March 2023
- Modified
- 29 March 2023
- Corrigendum
- At the request of the notifying authority, notification INFO/00030/23 has been withdrawn.
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