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MICA circular saw — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockSep 12, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- it does not withstand the drop test of 1 metre on to a concrete surface; - the plastic casing cracks and the live parts on the motor brushes become accessible.The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60745.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer — Other

Product description

1200w hand-held circular saw with laser guide. Blue, with MICA logo on the side of the product. Packaging: Blue box with image of product on the front.

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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