Trimmer Head

Injuries Machinery Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Trimmer Head
Alert NumberA12/02283/23
CategoryMachinery
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberAG394A
Published29 September 2023

Risk Description

The chains are unprotected and could break during use, causing injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the MachineryDirective nor with those of Commission Decision 2012/32/EUprohibiting the placing on the market of flail-type cutting attachmentsfor portable hand-held brush cutters.

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: 11/07/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 11/07/2023

Product Description

Cutting attachment with 2 chains for portable hand-held brush cutters. Product sold online.

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