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Garden mulching blower/ vacuum - Aspirateur Souffleur Broyeur

Cuts Machinery Serious risk

Garden mulching blower/ vacuum - Aspirateur Souffleur Broyeur was recalled on 25 December 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1671/09. Cuts risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of cuts because the distance between the aperture of the tube and the moving parts of the extraction/blowing unit is too small and fingers could get caught in the moving parts if the arm was inserted into the tube.

Photo of recalled product: Garden mulching blower/ vacuum - Aspirateur Souffleur Broyeur
Alert Number1671/09
BrandRyobi
CategoryMachinery
Risk TypeCuts
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberRESV 2010
Published25 December 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of cuts because the distance between the aperture of the tube and the moving parts of the extraction/blowing unit is too small and fingers could get caught in the moving parts if the arm was inserted into the tube.The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive and with the relevant national standard NF EN 294.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Garden mulching blower/vacuum. Air velocity: 140–252 km/h. 2000 W. Turbo shredder. Air volume: 7.5/13 m³/min. Lever change for quick changing to blower.Mulching ratio: 10:1. Bag capacity: 35 litres. With strap. Weight: 3.8 kg.

🩸 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a cuts hazard related to Garden mulching blower/ vacuum - Aspirateur Souffleur Broyeur.

About this risk

This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.

Recommended action

Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.

Who is at risk?

All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.

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