Elevating platform for waste containers
Elevating platform for waste containers was recalled on 3 September 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01253/21. Cuts, Entrapment, Health risk / other risk reported by Spain. - Stability risks;- risks of access to the carrier;- risks due to edges;- risk of the load falling freely;- risk of break-up during operation;- risk of the load falling off the carrier;- risks from falling or ejected objects;- risks in the design of the machinery because it is not watertight.
| Alert Number | A12/01253/21 |
| Brand | TECONSUB |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Cuts, Entrapment, Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Model Number | Modelo CT4 |
| Published | 3 September 2021 |
Risk Description
- Stability risks;- risks of access to the carrier;- risks due to edges;- risk of the load falling freely;- risk of break-up during operation;- risk of the load falling off the carrier;- risks from falling or ejected objects;- risks in the design of the machinery because it is not watertight. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Elevating platform for municipal solid waste (MSW) containers
🩸 🔒 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts, entrapment, health risk / other hazard related to Elevating platform for waste containers.
About this risk
Cuts: This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations. Entrapment: This product has gaps, openings, or moving parts where fingers, limbs, or a child's head can become trapped.
Recommended action
Cuts: 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. Entrapment: Stop using the product. If someone is trapped, do not force the body part free — call emergency services if needed. Contact the retailer for a return.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges. Young children are most at risk of entrapment injuries.