Trimmer head

The chains of the cutting head are unprotected and could break during use. A user could be hit by such broken pieces and suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the Commission Decision prohibiting the placing on the market of flail-type cutting attachments for portable hand-held brush cutters.

Published: 01 September 2023
Notifying authority: Hungary
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 29/11/2022

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/02021/23

Classification

Category: Machinery
Risk type: Injuries
Country of origin: Not published

Product description

Rotary cutting head with two chains for portable hand-held brush cutters.