[Recalled] Haitaritunkki — The jack cannot hold the rated load without deformation | EU Safety Gate 2022-01-07
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | Haitaritunkki |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Torin BigRed |
| Category | Machinery |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | A12/00012/22 |
| Country of notice | Finland |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Injuries |
| Notice date | 07 January 2022 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The jack cannot hold the rated load without deformation. As a result, the load may fall down uncontrollably, causing injury to the user or bystanders.Furthermore, the jack is not durable enough for consecutive use and may jam after short use. Turning the jammed crank to descend may cause the load to fall down uncontrollably. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive the European standard EN 1494.
This Serious risk recall concerns Machinery products distributed in Finland and was recorded by RAPEX. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
This page indexes a public government recall notice for reference. We do not sell or verify this product; always confirm the current status on the authority's official site.