
Attachment for brush cutters
Straus Austria · 6 Tooth Blade
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 and Commission Decision 2012/32/EU prohibiting the placing on the market of flail-type cutting attachments for portable hand-held brush cutters.
Measures taken
- Warning consumers of the risks Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 4 December 2022
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 4 December 2022
Product
- Description
- Cutting attachment consisting of 6 knives. Maximum diameter of the cutting attachment: 250mm. Product sold online.
- Packaging
- Blister packaging.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/02478/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-41
- Published
- 6 October 2023
- Modified
- 6 October 2023
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