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MAG-PRO Garden

Cuts, Injuries Hand tools Serious risk

MAG-PRO Garden was recalled on 2 March 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0316/18. Cuts, Injuries risk reported by Finland. As there is no locking mechanism to keep it in place, the blade can detach from the handle uring use and fall on the user.

Photo of recalled product: MAG-PRO Garden
Alert NumberA12/0316/18
BrandMAG-PRO
CategoryHand tools
Risk TypeCuts, Injuries
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published2 March 2018

Risk Description

As there is no locking mechanism to keep it in place, the blade can detach from the handle uring use and fall on the user. As a consequence, the user can suffer cuts and/or injuries.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The product is sold in individual packages with the name "Oksasaha Teleskooppivarrella"

🩸 ⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a cuts, injuries hazard related to MAG-PRO Garden.

About this risk

Cuts: This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Cuts: 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. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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