Flail-type cutting attachments with 6 knifes

Injuries Machinery Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Flail-type cutting attachments with 6 knifes
Alert NumberA12/02472/23
BrandLY (csomagoláson)
CategoryMachinery
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginUnknown
Model Number102261 F14
Published13 October 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 those of Commission Decision 2012/32/EU 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 30/01/2023Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 30/01/2023Type 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: 30/01/2023

Product Description

Flail-type cutting attachments consisting of 6 knives. Product sold online.

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