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Angle grinder "Cordless Lithium-ion Angle Grinder"

Injuries Machinery Serious risk

Angle grinder "Cordless Lithium-ion Angle Grinder" was recalled on 11 February 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0099/11. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of injuries because of the intermittent/sticky action of the power switch which can result in the user not being able to switch the machine off and requiring the battery to be removed in order to stop it running.

Photo of recalled product: Angle grinder "Cordless Lithium-ion Angle Grinder"
Alert Number0099/11
BrandSealey Power Products
CategoryMachinery
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel No: CP5004 Bar Code: 5051747509955
Published11 February 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because of the intermittent/sticky action of the power switch which can result in the user not being able to switch the machine off and requiring the battery to be removed in order to stop it running. The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive.

Product Description

Cordless angle grinder, 18V 115mm. Powered by lithium-ion battery

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Angle grinder "Cordless Lithium-ion Angle Grinder".

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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