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Flail-type cutting attachment for brush cutter – Stern

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 22 Aug 2023In the weekly report of 25 Aug 2023 (week 34, 2023)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Flail-type cutting attachment for brush cutter
Brand
Stern
Brand as notified
STERN
Description
Flail-type cutting attachments with two knives for hand-held brush cutter.
Risk
The rivets attaching the cutting knives to the blade could break. The knives might consequently detach during use and hit the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the Commission Decision prohibiting the placing on the market of flail-type cutting attachments for portable hand-held brush cutters.
Measures
  • confiscation of products · ordered on the distributor · from 27 Nov 2022
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the distributor · from 27 Nov 2022
Notifying country
Hungary
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01851/23Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01851/23Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01851/23
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01851/23
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2023-34 (XML)
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