Rack-and-pinion /Farm jack
Rack-and-pinion /Farm jack was recalled on 12 November 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00096/21. Injuries risk reported by Finland. The jack may fail under nominal or over load.
| Alert Number | A11/00096/21 |
| Brand | Meganex |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | MEG70 (TRA8485) |
| Published | 12 November 2021 |
Risk Description
The jack may fail under nominal or over load. As a consequence, the load may fall uncontrollably and cause injuries to the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and relevant European standard EN 1494.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 19/10/2021
Product Description
Red farm jack
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Rack-and-pinion /Farm jack .
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.