SR/03462/252 October 2025

Attachment for brush cutter

Cedrus · Glowica lancuchowa do kosy podkaszarki

Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Notifying country: Poland
Sold online: Yes

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What is the danger

The bolts or rivets attaching the chains to the flail-cutter could 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

Destruction of the product Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 11 August 2025
Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 11 August 2025

Product

Description: Flail-type cutting attachment with two chainsaw chains. Product sold online, in particular via ewimax.pl.
Packaging: Plastic packaging (individual), carboard box (collective packaging).
Brand: Cedrus
Model / type: 150031M10

Original source

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

Alert number: SR/03462/25 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2025-41
Published: 2 October 2025
Modified: 24 October 2025
Corrigendum: Notification SR/03485/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the traceability and measures taken.