Attachment for brush cutters
R · Trimmer Head
MachineryInjuries
- Notifying country
- Hungary
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The chains are unprotected and could break during use. A user could be hit by such pieces and suffer injuries.
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
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 30 January 2023
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 30 January 2023
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 30 January 2023
Product
- Description
- Flail-type cutting attachment with 2 chains for portable hand-held brush cutters.
- Packaging
- Cardboard box labelled "Trimmer Head".
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/02471/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-41
- Published
- 5 October 2023
- Modified
- 5 October 2023
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