Trimmer head
Trimmer head was recalled on 24 November 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02783/23. Injuries risk reported by Slovakia. The chains are unprotected and could break during use, cause injuries.
| Alert Number | A12/02783/23 |
| Brand | LANGUYAN |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 24 November 2023 |
Risk Description
The chains are unprotected and could break during use, cause 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): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 11/10/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 11/10/2023
Product Description
Flail-type cutting attachment with 2 chains for portable hand-heldbrush cutters.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Trimmer head.
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.