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BESTJARDIN Tête de débroussailleuse avec chaine attachment for brush-cutter — cuts risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskCutsJan 16, 2026
Photo from the official notice: BESTJARDIN Tête de débroussailleuse avec chaine attachment for brush-cutter — cuts risk
Photo from the official notice: BESTJARDIN Tête de débroussailleuse avec chaine attachment for brush-cutter — cuts risk

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

Hazard

The rivets connecting the tool's central support and the metallic chains can easily break. The teeth might consequently detach during use and hit the or user or bystanders causing injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the Commission Decision 2012/32/EU prohibiting the placing on the market of flail-type cutting attachments for portable hand-held brush cutters.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (23/12/2025)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (18/12/2025)
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (06/02/2026)
  • Warning consumers of the risks — Other (06/02/2026)

Product description

Cutting tool for brush-cutter, consisting of an axle and two steel chains. All batches are concerned. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.

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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