Chain saw blade
Verto
- Country of origin
- Poland
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The chain saw blade may be mounted on an angle grinder and may therefore, against its intended use, be used as a hand-held circular saw.
Requirements breached
As a consequence, this could cause kickback or loss of control over the tool. The product does not comply with the relevant European standards EN 62841 and EN 60745.
Measures taken
- Removal of the product listing from the Amazon website Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor
Product
- Description
- Chain saw blade with a diameter of 115 mm and a bore diameter of 22 mm, supplied in a blister package with cardboard back. The packaging bears an image of an angle grinder. The product has been sold online (e.g. via Amazon).
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1285/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-036
- Published
- 30 August 2018
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum : Notification A12/0794/18 from Report-2018-023 has been amended to indicate the exact batch concerned
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