Hedge trimmer
Hedge trimmer was recalled on 5 August 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01115/22. Cuts, Injuries risk reported by Poland. The device may be activated in the event of unintentional pressing of only one switch.
| Alert Number | A12/01115/22 |
| Brand | DEDRA |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Cuts, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | DED7092L40 |
| Published | 5 August 2022 |
Risk Description
The device may be activated in the event of unintentional pressing of only one switch. Unexpected activation may cause cuts or injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Cordless hedge trimmer with a voltage of 18V and a cutting length of bar of 410 mm.
🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts, injuries hazard related to Hedge trimmer.
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.