Barafat Universal Weed Eater Head, Chain Trimmer Head 65Mn (Red)
Injuries Machinery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00634/24 |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 15 March 2024 |
Risk Description
The bolts or rivets attaching the chains to the flail-cutter could break. The chains might consequently detach during use and hit the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and Commission Decision 2012/32/EU prohibiting the placing on the market of flail-type cutting attachments for portable hand-held brush cutters.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 11/09/2023
Product Description
Flail-type cutting attachment with 2 chainsaw chains. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN B09FXQR6XS).