Flail-type cutting attachment for brush cutters
| Alert Number | A12/01953/23 |
| Brand | Falon Tech |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | Poland |
| Model Number | FTC137 |
| Published | 1 September 2023 |
Risk Description
The chains of the cutting head are unprotected and could break during use. A user could be hit by such broken pieces and suffer injuries. 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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/07/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 07/07/2023
Product Description
Rotary cutting head with two chains for portable hand-held brush cutters.