Farm jack / off road jack
Farm jack / off road jack was recalled on 4 June 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00781/21. Injuries risk reported by Finland. The jack is not sufficiently resistant to load and may not lift nor lower the load properly.
| Alert Number | A12/00781/21 |
| Brand | Tamforce |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 48" |
| Published | 4 June 2021 |
Risk Description
The jack is not sufficiently resistant to load and may not lift nor lower the load properly. As a consequence, the load may fall uncontrollably and cause injuries to the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and relevant European standard EN 1494.
Measures Taken
Type 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: 25/05/2021
Product Description
Red farm jack 48" intended to lift up to 3000 kg. The product was also sold online.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Farm jack / off road jack.
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.