
Attachment for brush cutters
Powermat
MachineryInjuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Slovakia
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The rivets attaching the cutting knives to the blade can break. The knives might consequently detach during use and cause injury.
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
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor
Product
- Description
- Flail-type cutting attachment with six metal knives.
- Packaging
- Transparent plastic packaging with paper pad.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00850/24 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2024-14
- Published
- 2 April 2024
- Modified
- 22 May 2025
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