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Chainsaw – Norrköping “Chainsaw 52cc”

Other risk levels Cuts, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 15 Apr 2020In the weekly report of 17 Apr 2020 (week 16, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Chainsaw
Brand
Norrköping
Name
Chainsaw 52cc
Type / model
TF-GCS001
Batch
All batches
Barcode
6438284124220es
Barcodes listed
6438284124220es (official alert record)
Description
Combustion engine (52 cc) chainsaw with a power of 2,95 HP. The product was also sold online.
Risk
Finger clearances in the grip area, as well as, the handle's clearance dimensions are inappropriate. A user might not place the fingers and hand properly on the product.The strength of the handle is appropriate. It could break while the product is in use.Consequently, the user might not properly hold or lose control or grip on the product, increasing the risk of cuts or injuries. Additionally, the hand guard and chain brake are defective. Consequently, in the event of a kickback or when losing control the product, the user could be unprotected and get injured. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN ISO 11681-1.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the manufacturer · from 29 Jan 2020
  • Stop of sales · by the manufacturer · from 23 Dec 2019
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A11/00039/20Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A11/00039/20Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A11/00039/20
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A11/00039/20
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-16 (XML)
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