Attachment for brush cutters

MachineryInjuries

Notifying country: Slovakia
Counterfeit: No
Sold online: No

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What is the danger

The chains are unprotected and could break during use, causing injuries.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the 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 Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 10 November 2023
Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 10 November 2023

Product

Description: Flail-type cutting attachment with 2 chains for portable hand-held brush cutters.
Packaging: Cardboard box.

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number: INFO/00177/23 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2023-51
Published: 18 December 2023
Modified: 18 December 2023
Corrigendum: At the request of the notifying authority, notification A12/03047/23 has been updated with product' identification details and a measure was added.