Attachment for brush cutters
MALATEC · Disc for brush cutters; Blade for brush cutter - 6 blades
MachineryInjuries
- Notifying country
- Hungary
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The rivets attaching the cutting knives to the blade could break during use. The knives might consequently detach 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
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 28 February 2023
- Warning consumers of the risks Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 28 February 2023
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 28 February 2023
Product
- Description
- Cutting attachment consisting of 6 knives. 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
- A12/02468/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-41
- Published
- 5 October 2023
- Modified
- 6 May 2024
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