The rivets attaching the knives to the flail-cutter’s main body could break. The knives might consequently detach during use and hit the user, causing injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the Commission Decision 2012/32/EU prohibiting the placing on the market of flail-type cutting attachments for portable hand-held brush cutters.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 15/04/2025
Attachment for brush cutters for trimming and cutting lawn edges or other vegetation. The cutting attachment comprises three mobile knives that can be used for cutting when they rotate at high speed. Product sold online, in particular via Alibaba.com (Identification number: 1601177655974). Name: High Efficient Customized Trimmer Head Grass Brush Cutter Blade Model: YM-111 Notifying country: Poland
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