Attachment for brushcutters
R · 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: 6 December 2022
Product
- Description
- Rotary cutting head with two chains for portable hand-held brush cutters.
- Packaging
- Cardboard box labelled "Trimmer Head".
- Brand
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/02263/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-38
- Published
- 20 September 2023
- Modified
- 20 September 2023
- Corrigendum
- INFO/00119/23: 13/12/2023 the risk description was modified following instructions from the notifying authority.
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