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Torin BigRed Haitaritunkki scissor lift jack — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesJan 7, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Torin BigRed Haitaritunkki scissor lift jack — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Torin BigRed Haitaritunkki scissor lift jack — injuries risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

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.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (01/12/2021)

Product description

Mechanical car jack.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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