
Flail-type cutting attachment for brush cutter
STERN
MachineryInjuries
- Notifying country
- Hungary
What is the danger
The rivets attaching the cutting knives to the blade could break. The knives might consequently detach during use and hit the user.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the Commission Decision prohibiting the placing on the market of flail-type cutting attachments for portable hand-held brush cutters.
Measures taken
- confiscation of products Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 27 November 2022
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 27 November 2022
Product
- Description
- Flail-type cutting attachments with two knives for hand-held brush cutter.
- Packaging
- No packaging.
- Brand
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01851/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-34
- Published
- 22 August 2023
- Modified
- 22 August 2023
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