Attachment for brush-cutter
BESTJARDIN · Tête de débroussailleuse avec chaine
MachineryCuts
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The rivets connecting the tool's central support and the metallic chains can easily break. The teeth might consequently detach during use and hit the or user or bystanders 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: 6 February 2026
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 23 December 2025
- Warning consumers of the risks Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 6 February 2026
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 18 December 2025
Product
- Description
- Cutting tool for brush-cutter, consisting of an axle and two steel chains. All batches are concerned. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
- Packaging
- Transparent plastic bag with cardboard tag.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/00069/26 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2026-2
- Published
- 9 February 2026
- Modified
- 23 February 2026
- Corrigendum
- Notification SR/00069/26: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the measures.
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