Mitre saw - 846
Mitre saw - 846 was recalled on 10 December 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1825/10. Cuts risk reported by Slovenia. The product poses a risk of cuts because the saw blade-guard can be locked in the open position and because the stopping time of the saw is too long (36 seconds).
| Alert Number | 1825/10 |
| Brand | Femi |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Cuts |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Model Number | Code 8.43.60.27 |
| Published | 10 December 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of cuts because the saw blade-guard can be locked in the open position and because the stopping time of the saw is too long (36 seconds). The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61029.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Combined bench and mitre saw, cardboard packaging, dimensions 60x40x60 cm.
🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts hazard related to Mitre saw - 846.
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.