Lawn trimmer
Lawn trimmer was recalled on 10 October 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03461/25. Electric shock, Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The safety guard does not provide adequate protection.
| Alert Number | SR/03461/25 |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 12620 (Charger) |
| Published | 10 October 2025 |
Risk Description
The safety guard does not provide adequate protection. If the user loses control of the machine, they may receive cuts or other injuries from the blade. Additionally, the product is not marked with sufficient warnings and some of the required documentation/markings are missing. Moreover, the charger supplied has insufficient creepage and clearance distances and is insufficiently isolated. Furthermore, the plug does not meet the dimensional requirements. This can lead to the user receiving an electric shock. 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): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 13/08/2025
Product Description
A small red and black handheld lawn mower with rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. Product supplied with gloves and safety glasses.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, injuries hazard related to Lawn trimmer.
About this risk
This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.
Recommended action
Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.