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Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 9 Mar 2006In the weekly report of 10 Mar 2006 (week 9, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Hammer - Crosspane hammer 100g.Type/model: EAN 8711295092312.
Risk
Hammer presents a risk of injury because: the hammer head is loose on the handle and can be pulled off easily by hand (it is not mechanically secured), the head is not made of steel of the requisite quality but of cast iron that can break or splinter during use (the test sample fractured after three strikes, causing flying fragments).
Measures
  • Withdrawal form the market ordered by authority
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0122/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0122/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-9 (XML)
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