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Attachment for brush cutters – Geko “Univerzal blade for brush cutters”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 25 Oct 2023In the weekly report of 27 Oct 2023 (week 43, 2023)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Attachment for brush cutters
Brand
Geko (8 alerts)
Name
Univerzal blade for brush cutters
Type / model
G78185
Barcode
5901477163463
Barcodes listed
5901477163463 (official alert record)
Description
Flail-type cutting attachment consisting of 6 metal knives. Product sold online.
Risk
The rivets attaching the cutting knives to the blade can break. The knives might consequently detach during use and cause injury. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the Commission Decision 2012/32/EU prohibiting the placing on the market of flail-type cutting attachments for portable hand-held brush cutters.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the distributor · from 6 Sep 2023
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the distributor · from 6 Sep 2023
Notifying country
Slovakia
Country of origin
Poland
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02556/23
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/02556/23
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2023-43 (XML)
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