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R Trimmer Head attachment for brushcutters — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesSep 22, 2023
Photo from the official notice: R Trimmer Head attachment for brushcutters — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: R Trimmer Head attachment for brushcutters — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: R Trimmer Head attachment for brushcutters — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: R Trimmer Head attachment for 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 the 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 (06/12/2022)

Product description

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

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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