Angle Grinder
Angle Grinder was recalled on 10 March 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0047/17. Cuts risk reported by Latvia. The wheel guard can rotate and fall off.
| Alert Number | A11/0047/17 |
| Brand | Besk |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Cuts |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | BAGP900 |
| Published | 10 March 2017 |
Risk Description
The wheel guard can rotate and fall off.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60745.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 29/12/2016
Product Description
Angle grinder packed in cardboard box.
🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts hazard related to Angle Grinder.
About this risk
This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.
Recommended action
Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.