
Attachment for brush cutter
OEM · Tree Cutting Machine 3 Razors Head Grass Trimmer Brush Cutter Parts
MachineryInjuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Poland
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The rivets attaching the knives to the flail-cutter’s main body could break. The knives 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: OtherIn force from: 15 April 2025
Product
- Description
- Attachment for brush cutters for trimming and cutting lawn edges or other vegetation. The cutting attachment comprises three mobile knives that can be used for cutting when they rotate at high speed. Product sold online, in particular via Alibaba.com (Identification number: 62508667927).
- Packaging
- Plastic blister with cardboard back.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/01708/25 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2025-18
- Published
- 29 April 2025
- Modified
- 29 April 2025
- Corrigendum
- Notification SR/01626/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the measures taken by online marketplaces for this product. Notification SR/01696/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the product identification. Notification SR/01663/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the measures taken by online marketplaces for this product.
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