Garden shredder

Requirements breached

The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - the isolation of the electric part from the metal part of the engine is not sufficient and they can easily get in contact; - the support to the engine presents metal parts that risks to cut the electric cables; - the metal blade is partly accessible and it can easily get in contact with the electric components. The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures taken

1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 22 August 2013
2. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 22 August 2013

Product

Description

Electric garden shredder (2400W) that can be used on branches with a maximum diameter of 40 mm. It stands upright and has two wheels and collection box of 12 kg. It comes unassembled in a round cardboard box.

Brand

TCK Garden

Model / type

BVE2400Serial number: 20121108618

Batch

Bar code: 3661602002105Batch No: 20121108594 to 20121108911 .