
Chainsaw
Garden · Unknown
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Denmark
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
Owing to the inadequate performance of the non-manually-activated chain brake, the user might get in contact with the moving chain, suffering serious injuries. In addition, if force is exerted on the front hand guard, its inadequate mechanical strength may result in it breaking off. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 11681-1.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 30 April 2015
Product
- Description
- Portable chainsaw
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0723/15 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2015-023
- Published
- 1 June 2015
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/1596/14 published 10/10/2014 on report 40/2014 has been withdrawn at the request of the national authority.
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