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Flymo SimpliTrim 230 AC Trimmer and Flymo SimpliTrim 230 Plus AC Trimmer — injuries risk

UK OPSSInjuriesOct 7, 2026
Photo from the official notice: Flymo SimpliTrim 230 AC Trimmer and Flymo SimpliTrim 230 Plus AC Trimmer — injuries risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The product presents a risk of injuries because the spool cover on affected units may break and be ejected at high speed during operation. This poses a risk of physical injury to the user and bystanders. The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery Regulations 2008.

Remedy

The product has been recalled from end users by Flymo. Owners are advised to stop using the product, ensure it is unplugged, and return it to the retailer purchased from for a refund, or contact Flymo directly to arrange for collection and refund. For further information, please access the Flymo website at the following link: https://www.flymo.com/uk/c/support/flymo-faqs/product-recall-information

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users

Product description

Orange and black lawn trimmer with orange power supply cord.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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