EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Machinery
Electric hedge trimmer Oleo-mac “OLEO-MAC HC 605 E 58089005” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02678/23
Summary
The motor housing can easily break and come off. The user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standards EN 60745-1 and EN 60745-2-15.
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Product
- Portable electric hedge-trimmer
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr
What is the risk?
- The motor housing can easily break and come off. The user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standards EN 60745-1 and EN 60745-2-15.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 23/01/2023
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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