Flail-type cutting attachment for brush cutter
| Alert Number | INFO/00106/23 |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 25 August 2023 |
Risk Description
The rivets attaching the cutting knives to the blade could break. The knives might consequently detach during use and hit the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the Commission Decision prohibiting the placing on the market of flail-type cutting attachments for portable hand-held brush cutters.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 27/11/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): confiscation of productsDate of entry into force: 27/11/2022
Product Description
Flail-type cutting attachment for brush cutter with three knives.