Rotary cutting head with two chains - brushcutters
Trimmer head
MachineryInjuries
- Notifying country
- Hungary
What is the danger
The chains of the cutting head are unprotected and could break during use. A user could be hit by such broken pieces and suffer injuries.
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
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 29 November 2022
Product
- Description
- Rotary cutting head with two chains for portable hand-held brush cutters.
- Packaging
- Cardboard box labeled "Trimmer Head", 10x10x15 cm.
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/02021/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-35
- Published
- 31 August 2023
- Modified
- 13 October 2023
- Corrigendum
- At the request of the notifying authority, notification A12/02069/23 has been withdrawn as a duplication of A12/01402/23. At the request of the national authority, notification A11/00097/23 has been withdrawn.
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