Unknown
Unknown was recalled on 18 July 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1100/14. Fire, Injuries risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of fire and injuries, as the throttle cable may be turned on involuntarily without the simultaneous actuation system operating, the fuel lines are accessible, making spillage easy, and the instruction manual and data plate are incorrect.
| Alert Number | A12/1100/14 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | FPPGT 26 |
| Published | 18 July 2014 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire and injuries, as the throttle cable may be turned on involuntarily without the simultaneous actuation system operating, the fuel lines are accessible, making spillage easy, and the instruction manual and data plate are incorrect. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 11806.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 03/01/2014
Product Description
Petrol-engined trimmer, 26 cc, in a cardboard box.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire, injuries hazard related to Unknown.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.