EPG 32T
EPG 32T was recalled on 20 September 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00107/24. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The protective function is easy to manipulate and allows easy access to the auger.
| Alert Number | A11/00107/24 |
| Brand | Mateka |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Published | 20 September 2024 |
Risk Description
The protective function is easy to manipulate and allows easy access to the auger. This poses a significant risk of injury, in particular crushing and amputation of fingers. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standard EN 12331.
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: 13/07/2024Type 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: 13/07/2024
Product Description
Meat mincer with a tamper opening of 65 mm and a stainless body.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to EPG 32T.
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.