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Unknown was recalled on 31 March 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0360/17. Cuts, Injuries risk reported by Poland. The protection guard of the tool can rotate 160º and provides insufficient protection against loose flying fragments generated during use.
| Alert Number | A12/0360/17 |
| Brand | Keyang |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Cuts, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | Republic of Korea |
| Model Number | DG-1400A |
| Published | 31 March 2017 |
Risk Description
The protection guard of the tool can rotate 160º and provides insufficient protection against loose flying fragments generated during use.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60745.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the productDate of entry into force: 21/02/2017
Product Description
Angle grinder packed in cardboard box. Specification: 220-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, 1400 W.
🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts, injuries hazard related to Unknown.
About this risk
This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.
Recommended action
Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.