Articulated jack
Articulated jack was recalled on 14 November 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1795/14. Injuries risk reported by Finland. The jack is not sufficiently strong when loading the rated load, and can break down when lowering which could lead to the user being injured.
| Alert Number | A12/1795/14 |
| Brand | Biltema |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art. n°: 15-367, EJ-20, 13,5 V, 2000 kg |
| Published | 14 November 2014 |
Risk Description
The jack is not sufficiently strong when loading the rated load, and can break down when lowering which could lead to the user being injured.One accident reported.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 1494.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Electrically driven articulated jack with a grey frame.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Articulated jack.
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.