Petrol Chain Saw
Injuries Machinery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0621/18 |
| Brand | FIELDMANN |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | FZP 4516 B |
| Published | 4 May 2018 |
Risk Description
The front hand-guard can break preventing the automatic application of the chain brake. In the event of kickback, the user could suffer injuries from the moving chain.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 11681.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 16/03/2018Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 16/03/2018
Product Description
Petrol chainsaw intended for forest work. Supplied in a cardboard box.