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Lawnmower – Viking

Serious risk Cuts

Published by Safety Gate 10 Jan 2011In the weekly report of 28 Jan 2011 (week 4, 2011)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Lawnmower
Brand
Viking (7 alerts)
Type / model
MB 655.0 KS 6375-011-3450MB 650.0 KS 6360-011-3461MB 650.0 VS 6360-011-3451MB 755.1 KS 6375-011-3491MB 755.0 KS 6375-011-3490MB 655.1 VS 6375-011-3426MB 65.....
Description
Lawnmower with petrol engine and blade brake clutch (BBC)
Risk
null The product poses a risk of injuries because there is a possibility that the blades can crack. If a piece of the blade breaks off completely it could, in extreme cases, be thrown out and cause cuts to the lower limbs of the user. Throughout the EU three accidents were reported in 2009 and two in 2010. Broken pieces caused cuts and lacerations to the lower limbs.The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 836.
Notifying country
Austria
Country of origin
Austria
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0053/11
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0053/11
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2011-004 (XML)
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