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 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
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 14 July 2026
Product
- Description
- Flail-type cutting attachment with two metal chains.
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/02060/26 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2026-29
- Published
- 16 July 2026
- Modified
- 22 September 2026
- Corrigendum
- Notification SR/02081/26: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the product description and measures taken.
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