Attachment for brush cutters
Flail-type cutting attachments with 6 knifes
MachineryInjuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- 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 those of Commission Decision 2012/32/EU 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: 8 March 2023
- Warning consumers of the risks Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 8 March 2023
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 8 March 2023
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 8 March 2023
- Destruction of the product Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 8 March 2023
Product
- Description
- Flail type cutting attachment consisting of 6 knives.
- Packaging
- Blister packaging.
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/02474/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-41
- Published
- 5 October 2023
- Modified
- 5 October 2023
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