{
  "alert_number": "A12/01855/23",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-01855-23",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10010089",
  "safety_gate_published": "2023-08-22",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2023,
    "week": 34,
    "date": "2023-08-25"
  },
  "category": "Machinery",
  "product": "Flail-type cutting attachments for brush cutter",
  "brand_as_notified": "FLINKE FACHGEBIT",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Flinke Fachgebit",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/flinkefachgebit"
    }
  ],
  "name": null,
  "model": "CS (on the packaging)",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Flail-type cutting attachments with six knives for portable hand-held brush cutters.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Injuries",
  "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.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures",
      "operator": "Distributor",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": "27 Nov 2022"
    },
    {
      "measure": "confiscation of products",
      "operator": "Distributor",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": "27 Nov 2022"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor\nCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures\nDate of entry into force: 27/11/2022\nType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor\nCategory of measure(s): confiscation of products\nDate of entry into force: 27/11/2022",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Hungary",
  "country_of_origin": "Unknown",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [],
    "models": [
      "CS (on the packaging)"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}