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🧸 Product DK May 3, 2024

BOXU — Wholesale Customized 65mn Chain Trimmer Head Grass Trimmer Head For Gas Brush Cutter

Flail-type cutting attachment with two chainsaw chains. Product sold online, in particular via Alibaba with identification number: e8428f2J0LOMS

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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BOXU — Wholesale Customized 65mn Chain Trimmer Head Grass Trimmer Head For Gas Brush Cutter
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Machinery
Hazard
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.
Origin
Unknown

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 862 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
118 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 12, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is a trimmer head for a grass cutter. It has chains attached with bolts or rivets.

What's happening? The bolts or rivets may break. The chains could fly off and hurt someone while in use.

Does this affect me? If you use this trimmer head in Denmark, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask your local store or a repair shop for help. Talk to a doctor if you get hurt.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
BOXU
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Machinery · Hazard: 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. · Origin: Unknown

First published
May 3, 2024
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10012723

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
BOXU — Wholesale Customized 65mn Chain Trimmer Head Grass Trimmer Head For Gas Brush Cutter. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Machinery · Hazard: 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. · Origin: Unknown
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 3, 2024 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Denmark.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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