Chainsaw
Cuts Machinery Serious risk
| Alert Number | SR/00622/25 |
| Brand | Shienfir |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Cuts |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 14 February 2025 |
Risk Description
Due to the lack of a chain brake mechanism, if the saw is pulled back, jams, recoils, or kicks back, the user can be injured. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standard EN 62841-4-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/12/2024
Product Description
Chainsaw. Dimensions (assembled): 800 mm x 200 mm x 200 mm. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0CGHK4XG3).