CHAIN SAW 12
CHAIN SAW 12 was recalled on 3 July 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01944/26. Cuts risk reported by Germany. The product's lack of safety functions such as a chain brake, an ergonomic handle and switch function may seriously injure the user if the saw chain blocks or kicks back.
| Alert Number | SR/01944/26 |
| Brand | Retoo |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Cuts |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 3 July 2026 |
Risk Description
The product's lack of safety functions such as a chain brake, an ergonomic handle and switch function may seriously injure the user if the saw chain blocks or kicks back. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standard EN 62841-4.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 20/05/2026
Product Description
Chain blade (guide rail) chain saw adaptor for connection to an angle grinder. Size: 12" – 300 mm.
🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts hazard related to CHAIN SAW 12.
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.