Pilarka spalinowa
Pilarka spalinowa was recalled on 13 August 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00063/21. Cuts, Injuries risk reported by Poland. The strength of the handle is inappropriate.
| Alert Number | A11/00063/21 |
| Brand | GARDENX |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Cuts, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | YD-KW05-52 |
| Published | 13 August 2021 |
Risk Description
The strength of the handle is inappropriate. It could break while the product is in use. Consequently, the user might not properly hold or lose control or grip on the product, increasing the risk of cuts or injuries. Additionally, in the event that the chain breaks, the chain catcher could fail, increasing the risk of injury. 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 16/07/2021
Product Description
Petrol chainsaw.
🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts, injuries hazard related to Pilarka spalinowa.
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.