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🧸 Product PL March 31, 2017

Keyang — Unknown

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Keyang — Unknown
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Cuts, Injuries
Category
Machinery

Hazard: The protection guard of the tool can rotate 160º and provides insufficient protection against loose flying fragments generated during use. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive a

Origin
Republic of Korea
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This alert was reported 3452 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.
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118 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 12, 2026
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What is this? A tool called Keyang has a guard that can swing too far. It does not protect well from flying pieces.

What's happening? The guard can turn 160 degrees. It may not stop sharp bits from flying out.

Does this affect me? This is in Poland. If you own this tool, you could get hurt.

What should I do? Stop using it. Ask a pharmacist or doctor if you need help.

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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Cuts, Injuries · Category: Machinery · Hazard: The protection guard of the tool can rotate 160º and provides insufficient protection against loose flying fragments generated during use. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive a · Origin: Republic of Korea

First published
March 31, 2017
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/251326

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Keyang — Unknown. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Cuts, Injuries · Category: Machinery · Hazard: The protection guard of the tool can rotate 160º and provides insufficient protection against loose flying fragments generated during use. The product does not comply with the requirements of the M...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on March 31, 2017 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Poland.
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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