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Flail-type cutting attachment with two metal chains. — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2026-07-24 · China-origin

Hazard: InjuriesOrigin: China

Flail-type cutting attachment with two metal chains Injuries

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2026-07-24
Country of origin	China
Model identifiers	769869449343
Category	Machinery
Hazard	Injuries
Hazard description	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.
Non-compliance	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.
Recall number	SR/02061/26
Official notice	View source ↗

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Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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