Universal String Trimmer Head 6T Steel Blade Lawn Mower Grass Trimmer Cutter
Injuries Machinery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00466/24 |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 1 March 2024 |
Risk Description
The rivets attaching the knives to the flail-cutter’s main body could break. The knives might consequently detach during use and hit the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and Commission Decision 2012/32/EU prohibiting the placing on the market of flail-type cutting attachments for portable hand-held brush cutters.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 08/09/2023
Product Description
Flail-type cutting attachment, with 6 knives. Product sold online, in particular via eBay, item number: 354874693199.