TRIMMER HEAD OUMA STYLE
TRIMMER HEAD OUMA STYLE was recalled on 1 September 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01997/23. Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The chains of the cutting head are unprotected and could break during use.
| Alert Number | A12/01997/23 |
| Brand | Iangyuan |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 1 September 2023 |
Risk Description
The chains of the cutting head are unprotected and could break during use. A user could be hit by such broken pieces and suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with those of Commission Decision prohibiting the placing on the market of flail-type cutting attachments for portable hand-held brush cutters.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 24/05/2023Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 24/05/2023
Product Description
Rotary cutting head with two chains for portable hand-held brush cutters. Product sold online.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to TRIMMER HEAD OUMA STYLE.
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.