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Upgrade 6 Blades Steel Outdoor Trimmer Head Razors 65Mn Lawn Mower Grass Weed Cutter

Cuts, Injuries Machinery Serious risk

Upgrade 6 Blades Steel Outdoor Trimmer Head Razors 65Mn Lawn Mower Grass Weed Cutter was recalled on 25 September 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01282/20. Cuts, Injuries risk reported by Denmark. The rivets attaching the cutting knives to the blade could break.

Photo of recalled product: Upgrade 6 Blades Steel Outdoor Trimmer Head Razors 65Mn Lawn Mower Grass Weed Cutter
Alert NumberA12/01282/20
CategoryMachinery
Risk TypeCuts, Injuries
Notifying CountryDenmark
Country of OriginUnknown
Published25 September 2020

Risk Description

The rivets attaching the cutting knives to the blade 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): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 24/08/2020

Product Description

Flail-type cutting attachments consisting of several linked metal parts for portable hand-held brush cutters. The product was sold online.

🩸 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a cuts, injuries hazard related to Upgrade 6 Blades Steel Outdoor Trimmer Head Razors 65Mn Lawn Mower Grass Weed Cutter.

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.

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