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Iangyuan TRIMMER HEAD OUMA STYLE rotary cutting head with two chains - brushcutters — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesSep 1, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Iangyuan TRIMMER HEAD OUMA STYLE rotary cutting head with two chains - brushcutters — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Iangyuan TRIMMER HEAD OUMA STYLE rotary cutting head with two chains - brushcutters — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Iangyuan TRIMMER HEAD OUMA STYLE rotary cutting head with two chains - brushcutters — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Iangyuan TRIMMER HEAD OUMA STYLE rotary cutting head with two chains - brushcutters — injuries risk

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

Hazard

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 those of Commission Decision prohibiting the placing on the market of flail-type cutting attachments for portable hand-held brush cutters.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (24/05/2023)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (24/05/2023)

Product description

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

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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