{
  "alert_number": "SR/01125/26",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/sr-01125-26",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098421",
  "safety_gate_published": "2026-04-13",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2026,
    "week": 15,
    "date": "2026-04-17"
  },
  "category": "Machinery",
  "product": "Attachment for brush cutter",
  "brand_as_notified": "LIFEASY",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Lifeasy",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/lifeasy"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Universal Trimmerkopf Kette",
  "model": null,
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": "9469042635631",
  "barcodes": [
    "9469042635631"
  ],
  "description": "Attachment for hand-held brush cutters for trimming and cutting lawn edges or other vegetation. The cutting attachment comprises two opposite chains that can be used for cutting when the chain links rotate at high speed. Product sold online, in particular via onbuy.com.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Cuts",
  "risk": "The bolts or rivets attaching the chains to the flail-cutter could break. The chains might consequently detach during use and hit the user causing injuries. 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.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Withdrawal of the product from the market",
      "operator": "Distributor",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": null
    },
    {
      "measure": "Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures",
      "operator": "Distributor",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": null
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor\nCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market\nDate of entry into force: Unknown\nType 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: Unknown",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Germany",
  "country_of_origin": "Unknown",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [
      "9469042635631"
    ],
    "batches": [],
    "models": []
  },
  "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."
}