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6 Tooth Blade — recall A12/02478/23

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Hungary · 2023-10-13 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/02478/23
Date of alert
2023-10-13
Country / jurisdiction
Hungary
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Injuries
Brand
Straus Austria
Product category
Machinery
Product type
Attachment for brush cutters
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
1982004860004
Reported risk: 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.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10010395

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