Angle grinder

Injuries Machinery Other risk levels
Photo of recalled product: Angle grinder
Alert NumberA11/0089/18
BrandVerto
CategoryMachinery
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountrySlovenia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number51G053
Published23 November 2018

Risk Description

In the event that the cutting disc breaks, the disc guard intended to protect the user rotates too much. As a consequence, the user could be hit by flying particles.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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 31/08/2018

Product Description

Angle grinder.

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