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Comfort was recalled on 11 December 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1562/15. Injuries risk reported by Poland. The electronic control board can fail and cause a situation whereby the lawn mower blades do not stop when they normally should.

Photo of recalled product: Comfort
Alert NumberA12/1562/15
BrandAl-ko
CategoryMachinery
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number38.4 Li
Published11 December 2015

Risk Description

The electronic control board can fail and cause a situation whereby the lawn mower blades do not stop when they normally should. There is consequently a risk that the moving blades can injure the user.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.

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: Unknown

Product Description

Cordless lawn mower with Li-Ion battery engine.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Comfort.

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.

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