Lawn mower chain trimmer head brush cutter for gar
Head with 2 blades with chain saw elements. It was advertised as suitable for use on commercially available grass trimmers and brush cutters and was sold online.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Injuries
- Category
- Machinery
- Hazard
- The head may be mounted on a grass trimmer, against its intended use, be used as a hand-held chain saw. As a consequence, this could cause kickback or loss of control over the tool, resulting in injuries. Additionally, the chain saw elements and cutting attachments are unprotected and could break during use. Consequently, the user could be hit by the head or broken pieces and be injured.
- Origin
- Unknown
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Other) Stop of sales
What is this? A lawn trimmer head is made for cutting grass. Some people try to use it like a chain saw by mistake.
What's happening? The head can be put on a trimmer wrongly. It may kick back or break. This can hurt the person using it.
Does this affect me? If you use this tool in Denmark, you could be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask your local store or a repair expert for help. Talk to a doctor if you get hurt.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Machinery · Hazard: The head may be mounted on a grass trimmer, against its intended use, be used as a hand-held chain saw. As a consequence, this could cause kickback or loss of control over the tool, resulting in injuries. Additionally, the chain saw elements and cutting attachments are unprotected and could break during use. Consequently, the user could be hit by the head or broken pieces and be injured. · Origin: Unknown
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