Floor Jack
Floor Jack was recalled on 31 October 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0091/14. Injuries risk reported by Finland. The jack, when it is loaded with the rated load, lowers too fast and in an uncontrolled manner which could lead to the user being injured.
| Alert Number | A11/0091/14 |
| Brand | Awd |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 135-330 mm, 2000 kg, AWD009002 |
| Published | 31 October 2014 |
Risk Description
The jack, when it is loaded with the rated load, lowers too fast and in an uncontrolled manner which could lead to the user being injured. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 1494.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Trolley jack, red frame, standing on 4 black plastic wheels.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Floor 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.