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Machine à Couper Multifonction

Cuts, Fire Machinery Serious risk

Machine à Couper Multifonction was recalled on 9 May 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0656/14. Cuts, Fire risk reported by Spain. The distance between the handle and the metal saw blade is not sufficient.

Photo of recalled product: Machine à Couper Multifonction
Alert NumberA12/0656/14
BrandTCK Garden
CategoryMachinery
Risk TypeCuts, Fire
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Numberref. DCBT4IN1A, Tipo MT330
Published9 May 2014

Risk Description

The distance between the handle and the metal saw blade is not sufficient. Moreover, the petrol pipe is accessible. In the event of accidental snagging of the pipe, petrol could consequently be spilled on hot parts of the motor leading to fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 11806.

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: 07/02/2014

Product Description

Petrol multifunction garden tool, which can be used as a hedge trimmer, chain saw, string trimmer and blade. The packaging is a cardboard box.

🩸 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a cuts, fire hazard related to Machine à Couper Multifonction.

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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