InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Cutting tool for brush-cutter, consisting of an axle and two chains.

Cutting tool for brush-cutter, consisting of an axle and two chains.

Name: Tête de coupe universelle avec chaîne pour tondeuse et débroussailleuse

Category: 10

Date: 2026-07-03

Product Category: Machinery

Risk Type: Injuries

Danger: 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.

Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 23/04/2026

Description: Cutting tool for brush-cutter, consisting of an axle and two chains.

Notifying Country: France

Country of Origin: Unknown

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

Cutting tool for brush-cutter, consisting of an axle and two chains.

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