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Hydraulic scissor lift

Cuts, Electric shock, Injuries Machinery Serious risk

Hydraulic scissor lift was recalled on 15 February 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0278/19. Cuts, Electric shock, Injuries risk reported by Finland. The latch of the lift may break and cause the carrying device to fall, causing injutires to the operator.

Photo of recalled product: Hydraulic scissor lift
Alert NumberA12/0278/19
BrandTorin / Car lifter
CategoryMachinery
Risk TypeCuts, Electric shock, Injuries
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberQJYS30 (on the machine)2,5T / 2,7T
Published15 February 2019

Risk Description

The latch of the lift may break and cause the carrying device to fall, causing injutires to the operator. There is no protection from hydraulic fluid spray. If the hydraulic fluid hose is damaged, the high pressure fluid may cause injuries to the operator. Moreover, there is no limiting of the lowering speed and insufficient protection against pinching, shearing and electrical hazards.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 25/01/2019

Product Description

Hydraulic vehicle scissor lift. The product was sold online.

🩸 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a cuts, electric shock, injuries hazard related to Hydraulic scissor lift.

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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