Wind turbine
Wind turbine was recalled on 4 April 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0383/08. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of injuries because of insufficient tightening or movement of the connecting bolts.
| Alert Number | 0383/08 |
| Brand | PROVEN |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | WT2500, WT6000, WT6000E and WT15000. |
| Published | 4 April 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because of insufficient tightening or movement of the connecting bolts. This results in fatigue leading to overload which causes the heads of the bolts to pop off. One incident reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Wind turbine
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Wind turbine.
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.