EU Safety Gate · Report-2023-41
MALATEC · Disc for brush cutters; Blade for brush cutter - 6 blades
The rivets attaching the cutting knives to the blade could break during use. The knives might consequently detach 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.
- Published
- 13 October 2023
- Notifying authority
- Hungary
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks. Date of entry into force: 28/02/2023 · Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 28/02/2023 · 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: 28/02/2023
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/02468/23
- Model
- 00018528
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 5900779940536
Classification
- Category
- Machinery
- Risk type
- Injuries
- Country of origin
- Not published
Product description
Cutting attachment consisting of 6 knives. Product sold online.