
Attachment for brush cutter
MachineryInjuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Poland
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The bolts or rivets attaching the chains to the flail-cutter can easily break. The chains might consequently detach during use and hit the user 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
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 18 June 2024
Product
- Description
- Flail-type cutting attachment with two chainsaw chains. Product sold online, in particular via Allegro.pl with identification number: 15787619153.
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01710/24 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2024-27
- Published
- 27 June 2024
- Modified
- 27 June 2024
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