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STIHL — Machinery — recall A12/00215/22

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Germany · 2022-02-04 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/00215/22
Date of alert
2022-02-04
Country / jurisdiction
Germany
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Cuts
Brand
STIHL
Product category
Machinery
Product type
Chainsaw
Reported risk: Discrepancies have been identified with a lever installed in the chainsaw, which may exert an influence on the triggering sensitivity of the automatic chain brake. This could lead to risk of injuries in the event of a kickback.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator taking notified measure
Manufacturer
Category of measure
Recall of the product from end users
Date of entry into force
23/12/2021
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10005407

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