OXT Steel Trimmer Head, Premium 6 Steel Razors, 65Mn Professional Steel Razor Trimmer Head (Red)
OXT Steel Trimmer Head, Premium 6 Steel Razors, 65Mn Professional Steel Razor Trimmer Head (Red) was recalled on 15 March 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00635/24. Injuries risk reported by Denmark. The rivets attaching the knives to the flail-cutter’s main body could break.
| Alert Number | A12/00635/24 |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 15 March 2024 |
Risk Description
The rivets attaching the knives to the flail-cutter’s main body could break. The knives might consequently detach during use and hit the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and Commission Decision 2012/32/EU prohibiting the placing on the market of flail-type cutting attachments for portable hand-held brush cutters.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 11/09/2023
Product Description
Flail-type cutting attachment with 6 knives. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN B07XRDR6M4).
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to OXT Steel Trimmer Head, Premium 6 Steel Razors, 65Mn Professional Steel Razor Trimmer Head (Red).
About this risk
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
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, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.