Chainsaw
FIELDMANN · Petrol Chain Saw
MachineryInjuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Latvia
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The front hand-guard can break preventing the automatic application of the chain brake.
Requirements breached
In the event of kickback, the user could suffer injuries from the moving chain. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 11681.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 16 March 2018
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 16 March 2018
Product
- Description
- Petrol chainsaw intended for forest work. Supplied in a cardboard box.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0621/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-018
- Published
- 26 April 2018
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/311834
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